Answer: DAWNS

AnswerCrossword Clue
DAWNS"... by the ... early light"
DAWNS" . . . by the ... early light": Key
DAWNS"By the ... early light . . . "
DAWNSCockcrows
DAWNSNatural alarm clocks
DAWNSBegins to brighten
DAWNSEighth word of "The Star-Spangled Banner"
DAWNSRising times
DAWNSBegins
DAWNSCrowing periods
DAWNSAnticipatory times
DAWNSSunup times
DAWNSComes to mind, finally (with "on")
DAWNS"... by the ... early light ..."
DAWNS"By the ... early light ..."
DAWNS" . . . ... early light"
DAWNSMorning events
DAWNSPerceives
DAWNSComes to mind, finally
DAWNSFirst lights
DAWNS". . . by the ... early light . . ."
DAWNSEarly times
DAWNSBecomes evident
DAWNSTimes to crow
dawnsfemale given name
dawnsDAWN, to grown light in the morning
dawnsthe beginning of anything
dawnsto begin to grow light
dawnsthe break of day
dawnsto become apparent
DAWNSDay openers
DAWNSBreaks of day
DAWNSStarts to shed light
DAWNSShows itself
DAWNSStarts getting light
DAWNSOccurs to, with "on"
DAWNSAdvents
DAWNSGrows brighter
DAWNSSuddenly occurs to, with "on"
DAWNSBegins to develop