Shy, returning to turn the light down (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shy, returning to turn the light down (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TIMID.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIMID Shy, returning to turn the light down (5) (5)
7% DENY Turn down, as a request (4)
7% COY Shy (3) LA Times Daily Oct 2, 2025
7% INVERTS Turns upside-down (7) Commuter Sep 17, 2025
6% LET "___ there be light" (3)
6% TUTS Light rebukes (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
6% HALOS Overhead lights? (5) LA Times Mini Oct 4, 2025
6% RETIRING Rather shy, so withdrawing (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
6% OKAYS Green-lights (5) USA Today Oct 3, 2025
6% STROBE Flash light? (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
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