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

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIMID Shy, returning to turn the light down (5) (5)
8% DROOPS Turns down? (6) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
7% IDEA What turns on a light bulb? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 24, 2025
7% RECLUSIVE Shy (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 18, 2025
7% DECLINES Turns down, as an offer (8) Newsday Nov 18, 2025
7% COYLY In a shy manner (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 14, 2025
7% DENY Turn down, as a request (4)
7% COY Shy (3) LA Times Daily Oct 2, 2025
6% ACE Point of no return? (3) The Atlantic Nov 27, 2025
6% LOBELIA Shy essayist's plant (7) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 25, 2025
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