Darkness - it's a frightening thing! Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Darkness - it's a frightening thing! . 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 Darkness - it's a frightening thing! (5)
91% NIGHTFALL Weird thing initially frightens everybody when it gets dark (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
83% ALARM Frighten (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 23, 2025
79% GASPS Sounds frightened (5) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
79% EEK Frightened cry (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 2, 2025
79% SCARE Frighten (5) Commuter Aug 29, 2025
79% SCARY Frightening (5) LA Times Daily Aug 5, 2025
76% MURK Darkness (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
76% UNLIT In the dark (5) Newsday Sep 5, 2025
76% ASHEN Visibly frightened (5) LA Times Daily Aug 24, 2025
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