Gets darker in the sun Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gets darker in the sun last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TANS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TANS Gets darker in the sun (4) USA Today Dec 26, 2022
38% TAN Get darker from the sun (3) Family Time Jul 30, 2017
3% FRY Get too much sun (3) LA Times Daily Dec 5, 2025
3% DIMMED Became darker (6) The Times Concise Nov 25, 2025
3% UMBER Natural pigment darker than ocher (5) LA Times Daily Nov 25, 2025
3% SOL Sun (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
3% GROWSDIM Gets darker (8) USA Today Sep 17, 2018
3% DIMS Gets darker (4)
3% LATENS Gets darker (6)
2% ATTEND Get to (6) New York Times Dec 5, 2025

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When you spend time under the sun, your skin changes color, becoming darker. This process is commonly referred to as "tanning." So, the answer to the clue "Gets darker in the sun" is TANS.