| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| GILDS | Brightens |
| CHEERSUP | Brightens. |
| PERKSUP | Brightens |
| ILLUMINES | Brightens |
| LIVENS | Brightens up. |
| PERKS | Brightens (up). |
| ELATES | Brightens up |
| NOVA | Star that brightens dramatically |
| NOVA | Star that brightens suddenly |
| NOVA | Star that brightens suddenly. |
| NOVA | Star that brightens, then fades |
| NOVA | Star that brightens and fades |
| SPOTLIGHT | It brightens up a performance |
| NOVA | Star that brightens and then fades |
| SKYLIGHT | It brightens up many a kitchen |
