"A Light in the ___" (poems by Shel Silverstein) Crossword Clue

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"A Light in the ___" (poems by Shel Silverstein) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. informal terms for a human head
2. floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SILVERSTEIN (noun)
1. United States poet and cartoonist remembered for his stories and poems for children (1932-1999)
LIGHT (noun)
1. the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
2. having abundant light or illumination
LIGHT (adjective)
1. weak and likely to lose consciousness
2. marked by temperance in indulgence
LIGHT (verb)
1. fall to somebody by assignment or lot
2. cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
LIGHT (adverb)
1. with few burdens

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
TACIT

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