The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CANDLELIT
C
A
N
D
L
E
L
I
T
More clues leading to the result CANDLELIT
- Stupid nit called not very bright?
- A hundred and fifty European books, romantic?
- Called in sick with temperature, being dimly romantic
- Romantic joiner confined to cell, panicking over sex
- Like a romantic dinner-dance till shattered
- How Liberace found his keys during a power cut?
- Dance till jiggered by romantic glow
- Dance till wrecked, dim but romantic?
- Hundred and fifty select few endlessly bathed in a warm glow
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "not very bright?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case not very bright? = candlelit.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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does CANDLELIT mean?
CANDLELIT adjective- Lit by a candle or candles.