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adjective • made dim or less bright adjective satellite • lacking in light; not bright or harsh • lacking clarity or distinctness • offering little or no hope • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity verb • switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam • become dim or lusterless • make dim or lusterless • make dim by comparison or conceal • become vague or indistinct | ||||||||
| 18% | 3 | " . . . to shining ___" | ||||||
noun • a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land • anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume • turbulent water with swells of considerable size | ||||||||
| 18% | 9 | They have their shining hours | ||||||
noun • a power tool used to buff surfaces | ||||||||
Barely Shining
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DIM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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