Crossword-Solution: DUSKY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dusky | a. | Partially dark or obscure; not luminous; dusk; as, a dusky valley. |
| Dusky | a. | Tending to blackness in color; partially black; dark-colored; not bright; as, a dusky brown. |
| Dusky | a. | Gloomy; sad; melancholy. |
| Dusky | a. | Intellectually clouded. |
We have 119 clues for the answer “DUSKY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Dark of hue. | 1 answer |
| Dark outside | 1 answer |
| Dark, as twilight | 1 answer |
| Full of shadows | 1 answer |
| Getting dark | 1 answer |
| Having dark skin | 1 answer |
| Like evening | 1 answer |
| Like late twilight | 1 answer |
| Like twilight | 1 answer |
| Not luminous. | 1 answer |
| Partially dark. | 1 answer |
| Rather dark | 1 answer |
| Twilit | 1 answer |
| dark in colour | 1 answer |
| Somewhat dark | 2 answers |
| Like an overcast day | 2 answers |
| Kind of dark | 3 answers |
| Dull in colour | 3 answers |
| Dark-colored | 3 answers |
| fuliginous | 4 answers |
| Crepuscular | 4 answers |
| POORLY lit | 5 answers |
| BISTRED | 9 answers |
| BISTERED | 9 answers |
| blackish | 9 answers |
| A BOAT ON A TWILIT RIVER | 10 answers |
| swarth | 10 answers |
| CALIGINOUS | 10 answers |
| dark skin | 11 answers |
| swart | 11 answers |
| sooty | 11 answers |
| Lightless. | 12 answers |
| Swarthy | 12 answers |
| NEW Zealand sound | 12 answers |
| SOUTH Island sound | 12 answers |
| darkish | 13 answers |
| tenebrous | 14 answers |
| Dun | 17 answers |
| Tawny | 21 answers |
| benighted | 22 answers |
| brunette | 23 answers |
| Brownish | 24 answers |
| Opaque | 25 answers |
| BLACK as soot | 30 answers |
| Livid | 35 answers |
| Unlit | 38 answers |
| murky | 43 answers |
| elusory | 65 answers |
| feinting | 65 answers |
| orphic | 65 answers |
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Sentences with DUSKY (5)
She is the most beautiful of dusky Dianas and the belle of the Piccaninnies, coquettish, cold and amorous by turns; there is not a brave who would not have the wayward thing to wife, but she staves off the altar with a hatchet.
Thus they thir doubtful consultations dark Ended rejoycing in thir matchless Chief: As when from mountain tops the dusky clouds Ascending, while the North wind sleeps, o’respread Heav’ns chearful face, the lowring Element Scowls ore the dark’nd lantskip Snow, or showre; If chance the radiant Sun with farewell sweet Extend his ev’ning beam, the fields revive, The birds thir notes renew, and bleating herds Attest thir joy, that hill and valley rings.
And it might so easily have been the other way—Emil who was ill and Amédée who was sad! Marie looked about the dusky sitting-room.
The dusky, filmed, chestnut roof, braced and tied in by huge collars, curves, and diagonals, was far nobler in design, because more wealthy in material, than nine-tenths of those in our modern churches.
The figure of that first ancestor, invested by family tradition with a dim and dusky grandeur, was present to my boyish imagination as far back as I can remember.
Quotes with DUSKY (3)
A great ring of pure & endless light Dazzles the darkness in my heart And breaks apart the dusky clouds of night. The end of all is hinted in the start. When we are born we bear the seeds of blight; Around us life & death are torn apart, Yet a great ring of pure and endless light Dazzles the darkness in my heart. It lights the world to my delight. Infinity is present in each part. A loving smile contains all art. The motes of starlight spark & dart. A grain of sand holds powe…
If it had been a heart attack, the newspaper, as if a mountain range had openedinside her, but instead, a light coming onin an empty room. The telephonefell from my shoulder, a black parrot repeatinga sunday, dusky. If it had been, we could have cradled heras she grew smaller, wiped her mouth,,how overnight we could be orphaned& the world became a bell we'd crawl inside& the ringing all we'd eat.
She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleam'd upon my sight; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament: Her eyes as stars of twilight fair; Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 27 times in crossword archives (1942–2021).