Totally in the dark? (5)

I believe the answer is:

unlit

(Other definitions for unlit that I've seen before include "not exactly bright" , "Until (anag.)" , "Lacking illumination" , "Not yet fired up" , "With no lighting" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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