Lowers, as lights
The crossword clue "Lowers, as lights" is answered by DIMS, a 4-letter entry. Used 15 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. 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
DIMS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DIMS answer page.
Used 15 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DIMS
Every other clue in this collection answered by DIMS, most used first.
- Darkens - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Turns down - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
- Grows faint - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Makes less bright - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Lowers, as a light - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Lowers - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Becomes faint - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Fades - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Gets darker - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
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- Lights-out signal - TAPS, used 19 times
- "Lights out" music - TAPS, used 11 times
- Place for Christmas lights - EAVE, used 11 times
- Gas in lights - NEON, used 7 times
- Lights out. - TAPS, used 7 times
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