Hands up when it's dark? (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hands up when it's dark? (8) featured in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle on October 24, 2025. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MIDNIGHT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MIDNIGHT Hands up when it's dark? (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
63% MURK Darkness (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
63% UNLIT In the dark (5) Newsday Sep 5, 2025
60% EVILS Dark doings (5) LA Times Daily Oct 24, 2025
60% COFFEE Dark brown (6) Newsday Oct 24, 2025
60% NOIR Dark genre (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
60% SUBMIT Hand in (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2025
60% PAWS Hands (4) The Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
60% INREACH At hand (7) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
60% GLOOM Near darkness (5) The Times Concise Oct 3, 2025

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