Like romantic lighting
The crossword clue "Like romantic lighting" is answered by DIM, a 3-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2008. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DIM
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DIM answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2008. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DIM
Every other clue in this collection answered by DIM, most used first.
- Poorly lit - used 159 times, most recently in 2026
- Badly lit - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Not well-lit - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Not bright - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Indistinct - used 28 times, most recently in 2018
- Faint - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Not very bright - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Barely lit - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Not too bright - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Turn down - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Slow-witted - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Lower, as lights - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Obscure - used 13 times, most recently in 2008
- ___ sum - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Make less bright - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Slow on the uptake - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Headlight setting - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Vague - used 11 times, most recently in 2008
- Darken - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Opposite of bright - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Low-lit - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Lower - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Lower, as headlights - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Lower the lights - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Turn down, as lights - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Hard to make out - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Lacking brightness - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Like mood lighting - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Lower, as the lights - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Murky - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Not so bright - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Shadowy - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Like - ALA, used 149 times
- Like a fox - SLY, used 73 times
- Like Abner - LIL, used 73 times
- Tell it like it isn't - LIE, used 66 times
- Like sashimi - RAW, used 64 times
- Like some humor - WRY, used 60 times
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