Crossword clue
“Lightens up”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
PALESLetters5
Starts withP
Ends withS
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Lightens up” ran in the Newsday Crossword on August 15, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with S.
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What is the answer to the “Lightens up” clue?+
The answer is PALES (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of August 15, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+
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