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The Clue

Some compact light sources (6 letter answer)

The Answer

DIODES

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Notes

The answer DIODES is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

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Definition

DIODE as a noun:

1. (diode, rectifying tube, rectifying valve) = a thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier
2. (diode, semiconductor diode, junction rectifier, crystal rectifier) = a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction