First light
The crossword clue "First light" is answered by DAWN, a 4-letter entry. Used 34 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
DAWN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DAWN answer page.
Used 34 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SUNRISE (7 uses in xd)
- BREAKOFDAY (2 uses in xd)
- CRACKOFDAWN (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for DAWN
Every other clue in this collection answered by DAWN, most used first.
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