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noun • an artificial source of visible illumination • a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs | ||||
| 22% | 7 | Jack-o'-lantern material | ||
noun • a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes • usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn | ||||
| 22% | 7 | Oil-burning iron lantern | ||
noun • A metal cup, suspended from a pole and filled with burning pitch etc; once used as portable illumination. • (coopering) A small furnace or iron cage to hold fire for charring the inside of a cask, and making the staves flexible. | ||||
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LAMP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: September 1, 2025
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