Lights initially extinguished, music perhaps turned up for its performers? (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ORCHESTRA Lights initially extinguished, music perhaps turned up for its performers? (9) (9)
6% APPEARED Turned up (8) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
6% SUN Light up? (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
6% TECHNO College turned on music (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 1, 2025
6% PUTS Extinguishes, with "out" (4)
6% DOUSED Extinguished (6) Universal Jul 17, 2025
6% OUT Extinguished (3) Puzzler Backwords Jul 15, 2025
5% SPIT Turning over dumps in light rain (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
5% SPARE Initially superfluous, perhaps, and rather extraneous (5) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 16, 2025
5% PROBED Examined pupil, initially dressed up? (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
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