Makes dim, as the 42-Down Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLES Makes dim, as the 42-Down (4) New York Times Apr 3, 2016
7% ERSE Gaelic language of 42 Down (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
7% IRISH Like a coffee served in 42 Down? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
7% LOWLIT Dim (6) Universal Oct 8, 2025
6% JOT ___ down (make a quick note of) (3)
6% FADED Became dim (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 2, 2025
6% LONGAGO In the dim and distant past (4,3) (7) Puzzler Nov 28, 2025
6% SUM Dim ___ (Chinese meal) (3) Universal Nov 25, 2025
6% BRENDA Private 42 Down's nickname for Elizabeth II (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
6% BLEARY Dim, fogged (6) (6) Puzzler Nov 2, 2025

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