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Outside parties held back by force in extremely dark time (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Outside parties held back by force in extremely dark time (8) 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MIDNIGHT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MIDNIGHT Outside parties held back by force in extremely dark time (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 6, 2025 |
| 7% | STIFLED Held back | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 5% | STAB Shot in the dark | (4) | Universal | Apr 2, 2026 |
| 5% | PALER Less dark | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 5% | TBA (Check back soon for the kickoff time) | (3) | Universal | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 5% | MURK Gloomy darkness | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 5% | STOUT Dark beer | (5) | TV | Mar 29, 2026 |
| 5% | POOL __ party | (4) | Newsday | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 5% | INON A party to | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 5% | NIGHTINGALE Singer's dark time at home with grand beer | (11) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Mar 27, 2026 |
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