Full moon, e.g. Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, April 21, 2020 · 17-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between September 2004 and April 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 21, 2020 · 17-Across · 5 letters
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(astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun); "the full phase of the moon"
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