PENUMBRA Crossword Clue
PENUMBRA Crossword Clue
We know 3 solutions for: PENUMBRA
Synonyms for PENUMBRA
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The term 'penumbra' is a combination of two words, 'PEN' meaning almost and 'UMBRA' meaning SHADE or SHADOW. It is used to describe the partial or imperfect SHADOW cast by an object, such as the moon during an eclipse. The penumbra is the area between the UMBRA, which is the darkest part of the SHADOW, and the illuminated area. It can also refer to an AURA or atmosphere surrounding a person or thing. In this crossword, the solutions for the term 'penumbra' are 'SHADE' (5 letters), 'SHADOW' (6 letters), and 'AURA' (4 letters).