First given hint about when darkness descends (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIGHT First given hint about when darkness descends (5) (5)
6% POSTEROS Descendants (acc.) (8) The Times O Tempora Sep 27, 2025
5% CUE Signal, hint (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 7, 2025
5% MURK Darkness (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
5% GLOOM Near darkness (5) The Times Concise Oct 3, 2025
5% TENEBROUS Dark and gloomy (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
5% TAR Dark gunk (3) The Atlantic Sep 30, 2025
5% PALL Cloak of darkness (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
5% DOSED Given medicine (5) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025
5% BREED Strain when about to enter sack (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 28, 2025
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