Answer: glims

AnswerCrossword Clue
GLIMSLights: Slang.
GLIMSGets a quick look-see
GLIMSFlickers of light
glimssomething that furnishes light (as a lantern or candle)
glimsGLIM, a light or lamp
glimslittle bit; small portion; scrap
glimslight or lamp
glimslumination given off by such a source