Dark - otherwise with second opening? (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dark - otherwise with second opening? (5) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UNLIT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNLIT Dark - otherwise with second opening? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
8% IFNOT "Otherwise ..." (5) Universal Oct 5, 2025
8% ELSE Otherwise (4) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
7% MURK Darkness (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
7% ONO Otherwise closest bid (3) Puzzler Backwords Sep 28, 2025
7% RE Otherwise (2) USA Today Quick Aug 31, 2025
6% BACK Second (4) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 19, 2025
6% NOIR Dark genre (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
6% GAPS Openings (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
6% GLOOM Near darkness (5) The Times Concise Oct 3, 2025

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Dark - otherwise with second opening? (5) Crossword Clue
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