Dimout
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A partial blackout in which lighting is reduced across a town or city to make it less visible to enemy aircraft during wartime.
“During the air raids, the city enforced a strict dimout so bombers could not identify the streets below.”
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dim·out
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Contains DIM and OUT, no repeated letters, six distinct letters with a good spread
Scrabble
9 points, OUT ending is hookable, DIMOUTS adds S for a valid extension
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