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Dim with tears

Answer: BLEAR - 5 letters

The crossword clue "Dim with tears" is answered by BLEAR, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

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BLEAR

BLEAR

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BLEAR answer page.

8Times used
7Distinct years
2018Most recent year
4Publications

Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for BLEAR

Every other clue in this collection answered by BLEAR, most used first.

  • Make indistinct - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
  • Make dim - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
  • Dim - used 8 times, most recently in 2003
  • Cloudiness - used 7 times, most recently in 2008

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