Reason for lights going out Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, June 8, 2008 · 55-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, June 8, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 8, 2008 · 55-Across · 5 letters
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less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so; "a light pound"; "a scant cup of sugar"; "regularly gives short weight"
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