Cryptic crossword clue
Desperate man’s eating last of cow’s lights 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DAWNS

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What does DAWNS mean?

DAWNS noun
  1. The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
  2. The rising of the sun.
  3. The time when the sun rises.
  4. The earliest phase of something.
DAWNS verb
  1. To begin to brighten with daylight.
  2. To start to appear or be realized.
  3. To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.

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