What does illumination mean in crosswords?

illumination means: painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)

Which crossword clues can have illumination as the answer?

Possible clues for illumination include "Lighting".

illumination is also used as a crossword clue. The answer is often lighting, 8 letters.

Word entry · 12 letters

Best crossword clue

"Lighting"

12 letters · collected on this word page

12 lettersPronunciation /ɪˌlumɪˈneɪʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aiiillmnnotuStarts with IEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word

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"illumination" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often lighting (8 letters).

painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)

Borrowed from Middle French illumination, from Late Latin illuminatio, from Latin illumino. Equivalent to illuminate + -ion.

“The room was filled with soft illumination from the candles.”
“The people hereabouts, sir, would seem to dispense with street illumination, and it is very dark tonight.”
“The philosopher’s work gave intellectual illumination to many.”

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