Not dark
The crossword clue "Not dark" is answered by LIT, a 3-letter entry. Used 18 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1969. 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
LIT
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LIT answer page.
Used 18 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LIT
Every other clue in this collection answered by LIT, most used first.
- Ignited - used 213 times, most recently in 2026
- Illuminated - used 157 times, most recently in 2026
- Kindled - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- On fire - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Set fire to - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Tipsy - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Put a match to - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Set afire - used 45 times, most recently in 2025
- Torched - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Burning - used 35 times, most recently in 2024
- Plastered - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
- Turned on - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- Three sheets to the wind - used 26 times, most recently in 2019
- Set on fire - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Blotto - used 23 times, most recently in 2020
- English ___ - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Set ablaze - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Afire - used 22 times, most recently in 2020
- Beyond tipsy - used 22 times, most recently in 2022
- On - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- On, as a lamp - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Soused - used 17 times, most recently in 2019
- Aflame - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Brightened - used 16 times, most recently in 2011
- Snockered - used 16 times, most recently in 2014
- Wasted - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Ablaze - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Aglow - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Brightened, with "up" - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Eng. course - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Glowing - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Hammered - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Set aflame - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Smashed - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Sozzled - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Inebriated - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Like a burning candle - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Stewed - used 10 times, most recently in 2014
- Blazing - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Blitzed - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Brightened up - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Drunk - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
- Fired up - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- On, as a kerosene lamp - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- English course, for short - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Kiddie __ - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Loaded - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- On, in a way - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Pickled - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Set off - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Squiffed - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Touched a match to - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Turned on, as a bulb - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Bombed - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- English class, for short - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Enkindled - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Exciting, slangily - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Fired. - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Luminous - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Sloshed - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Took a match to - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Not 'neath - OER, used 186 times
- Not many - FEW, used 155 times
- And not - NOR, used 104 times
- Not well - ILL, used 100 times
- Not neg. - POS, used 99 times
- Not at home - OUT, used 95 times
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