Cryptic crossword clue
Dim, cold and thundering 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CLOUD

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The straight part

We know that "Dim" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dim = cloud.

The cryptic/wordplay part

In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does CLOUD mean?

1. A rock; boulder; a hill.
2. A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air.
3. Any mass of dust, steam or smoke resembling such a mass.
4. Anything which makes things foggy or gloomy.
5. Anything unsubstantial.
6. A dark spot on a lighter material or background.
7. A group or swarm, especially suspended above the ground or flying.
8. An elliptical shape or symbol whose outline is a series of semicircles, supposed to resemble a cloud.
9. (with "the") The Internet, regarded as an abstract amorphous omnipresent space for processing and storage, the focus of cloud computing.
10. A negative or foreboding aspect of something positive: see every cloud has a silver lining or every silver lining has a cloud.
11. Crystal methamphetamine.
12. A large, loosely-knitted headscarf worn by women.

1. To become foggy or gloomy, or obscured from sight.
2. To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds.
3. To make obscure.
4. To make less acute or perceptive.
5. To make gloomy or sullen.
6. To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish (reputation or character).
7. To mark with, or darken in, veins or sports; to variegate with colors.
8. To become marked, darkened or variegated in this way.

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