Dark period after sunset (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dark period after sunset (5) . 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 NIGHT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIGHT Dark period after sunset (5) (5)
8% NIGHTS Periods from sunset to sunrise (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 8, 2025
8% SUP Dine after dark (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
8% DUSK Period after sunset (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 20, 2024
7% MURK Darkness (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
7% OTS Periods after fourth quarters, in brief (3) New York Times Mini Sep 20, 2025
7% WEST Sunset direction (4) USA Today Sep 9, 2025
7% NITE Nick at ___ (after-dark Nickelodeon broadcast) (4) The Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
7% UNLIT In the dark (5) Newsday Sep 5, 2025
7% NOIR Genre for "Sunset Boulevard" (4) New York Times Sep 4, 2025
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