A black time is a terrible thing (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIGHT A black time is a terrible thing (5) (5)
8% OHNO "That's terrible!" (4) USA Today Feb 27, 2026
8% PEDOMETER It takes things one step at a time (9) Wall Street Journal Feb 23, 2026
8% TWOS "Terrible" years (4) Universal Feb 13, 2026
8% AWFUL Terrible (5) Commuter Jan 24, 2026
8% ATTEST Witness in terrible state facing time (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
8% BAD Terrible (3) Commuter Dec 8, 2025
7% IRAN Land in terrible rain (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 1, 2026
7% TIDES Ebbing things (5) Premier Sunday Mar 1, 2026
7% AGREE Terribly eager to concur (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Feb 26, 2026
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