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The Clue
Douse the lights (7 letter answer)
The Answer
BLACKEN
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Notes
The answer BLACKEN is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
BLACKEN as a verb:
1. (blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black) = make or become black; "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened"
2. (char, blacken, sear, scorch) = burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"