The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DARKENS , but the solution may also be WANES which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Grows dimmer crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| DARKENS | 50 % | 7 | 
| WANES | 50 % | 5 | 
Why may WANES be the right solution?
"WANES" means to grow dimmer or decrease in intensity, making it the correct solution for the clue "Grows dimmer."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Grows dimmer
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- battery
- bioluminescence
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- chemiluminescence
Crossword Answer definitions
DARKENS verb- To make dark or darker by reducing light.
- To become dark or darker (having less light).
- To get dark (referring to the sky, either in the evening or as a result of cloud).
- To make dark or darker in colour.
- To become dark or darker in colour.
- To render gloomy, darker in mood.
- To become gloomy, darker in mood.
- To blind, impair the eyesight.
- To be blinded, lose one’s eyesight.
- To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible.
- To make foul; to sully; to tarnish.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DARKENS
- Stains
- Loses light
- Dims
- Grows dimmer
- Grows dim
- What a photochromic lens does in daylight
- Obscures.
- What the moon does during a lunar eclipse
- Obumbrates
- Lowers lights