Answer: IDEAS
IDEAS is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 184 times.
Referring Clues:
- Notions
 - Abstractions
 - Mind set?
 - Think pieces?
 - "Don't get any funny ___!"
 - Brilliancies
 - Some are bright
 - Think tank products
 - Bean sprouts?
 - Think tank nuggets
 - Fancies
 - Head sets?
 - Head starts?
 - They're sometimes wild
 - Think tank output
 - "Gibraltar may be strong, but ___ are impregnable": Emerson
 - They're sometimes funny
 - Brain waves
 - Bright thoughts
 - Bits of ingenuity
 - Bean products?
 - Suggestion box fill
 - "Any ___?"
 - Inspirations
 - Brainstorms
 - "Don't get any ___"
 - Head lights?
 - They may be bright
 - Inventors have them
 - They may be funny or bright
 - They might be bounced off others
 - "An invasion of armies can be resisted; an invasion of ___ cannot be resisted": Hugo
 - Things to think about
 - Output from the cortex
 - Conceptions
 - Some are big
 - Think tank results
 - Cortical creations
 - Skull session results
 - Brainstormer's output
 - Mental flashes
 - Brains' gains
 - They're all in your head
 - Suggestion box fillers
 - Developed germs, maybe
 - Ad hoc committee's output
 - Head set?
 - Impressions
 - Fillers of head space?
 - Noodle products?
 - Theories
 - Think-tank output
 - Noodle concoctions?
 - Creations using blocks?
 - Results of brainstorming
 - They may come to you
 - R&D Department output
 - Creative sparks
 - Creative thoughts
 - Thought products
 - Think-tank nuggets
 - Invention preceders
 - What lightbulbs symbolize
 - Brainstorming results
 - Mental images
 - Cerebral output
 - They might be bounced around
 - Lightbulbs, in the comics
 - ''Don't get any funny ___!''
 - Fruit of the mind
 - Cognitive contents
 - Some are bright, some are dumb
 - Brainstorming goal
 - Brainy thoughts
 - Toon light bulbs
 - They may be good, bad or bright
 - Light bulbs, in the funny pages
 - Mental nuggets
 - Light bulbs, in the comics
 - Gray matter output
 - They can be bright
 - Light bulbs, in comics
 - Seeds of a sort
 - Innovations' originations
 - Think-tank products
 - Germs may lead to them
 - Think tank offerings
 - Innovations' origins
 - Think-tank offerings
 - Bright flashes
 - Hunches
 - Some people have funny ones
 - Thoughts
 - Concepts
 - Inventions, initially
 - Mothers of inventions
 - Inklings
 - Brainstorming output
 - Outputs of brainstorming
 - Entrepreneurial assets
 - "Got any more brilliant ___?"
 - Suggestion box contents
 - Brainstorming products
 - Planning meeting input
 - Creative flashes
 - Inventive thoughts
 - Some intellectual property
 - Some notepad jottings
 - Bits of creativity
 - Suggestion box suggestions
 - Novelist's needs
 - A muse may inspire them
 - Food for thought
 - Brainstorm results
 - Some of the best ones are crazy
 - "___ are like beards; men do not have them until they grow up": Voltaire
 - They can lead to great things
 - Comic strip "lightbulbs"
 - Light bulb generators?
 - Thoughts that lead to big things
 - Suggestion box input
 - Creative output
 - TED talk subjects
 - Things floated but not seen
 - Planning session fodder
 - Brainstorm aftermaths
 - Imagination output
 - "Any more bright ___?"
 - What light bulbs represent in cartoons
 - What germs may turn into
 - Things in suggestion boxes
 - What creative brainwaves produce
 - The most productive thoughts
 - Dreamers have big ones
 - Cortex activity
 - Products of planning sessions
 - Products of the imagination
 - Inventors' sparks
 - They may be tossed around at work
 - Platonic topic
 - Brainstormers' output
 - Brainy output
 - Inventors' seeds
 - Brainchildren
 - Brainstormers' results
 - "Intelligence ... is really a kind of taste -- taste in ___": Susan Sontag
 - The stuff of brain stormers
 - Mental sparks
 - Potential pursuits
 - What inventions start as
 - Invention inspirations
 - Actionable ingenuity
 - TED Talk topics
 - Creative nuggets
 - Brainstormers' flurry
 - Products of the mind
 - Noodle nuggets
 - They're thrown out at meetings
 - They pop into your head
 - What light bulbs represent in comics
 - Brainstorming session output
 - Melon seeds?
 - "Don't get any funny ___"
 - Outcomes of brainstorming
 - Results of brainstorms
 - They're symbolized by light bulbs in cartoons
 - "Music is powered by ___": Yo-Yo Ma
 - Planning session contribution
 - Some journal entries
 - Notes app entries
 - "Don't get any ___!"
 - Things that thinkers think of
 - Brainstorm output
 - Lightbulbs, in comics
 - Lightbulbs, metaphorically
 - Components of a mind map
 - Dot journal entries
 - Thoughts and opinions
 - "Got any more bright ___?"
 - Possible solutions
 - Think pieces
 - They might be bright
 - Creatives may jot them in a notebook
 - Thoughts that might be "floated"
 
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - October 21, 2025
 - New York Times - August 27, 2025
 - LA Times - May 21, 2025
 - LA Times - March 10, 2025
 - New York Times - November 07, 2024
 - New York Times - October 26, 2024
 - LA Times - September 22, 2024
 - New York Times - August 23, 2024
 - USA Today - August 13, 2024
 - LA Times - June 03, 2024
 - LA Times - May 05, 2024
 - LA Times - April 10, 2024
 - New York Times - April 04, 2024
 - USA Today - March 25, 2024
 - USA Today - February 15, 2024
 - LA Times - January 18, 2024
 - USA Today - December 06, 2023
 - USA Today - November 30, 2023
 - New York Times - October 29, 2023
 - USA Today - September 14, 2023
 
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