Enlighten Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, October 29, 2025 · 18-Down
Appeared in 14 New York Times Crosswords between January 1997 and October 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 29, 2025 · 18-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal"
verb
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Known letters
5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
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