Sent us adrift at nightfall (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sent us adrift at nightfall (6) featured in Mirror Cryptic puzzle on January 18, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SUNSET.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUNSET Sent us adrift at nightfall (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 18, 2026
7% EVENING Nightfall (7) Commuter Jan 10, 2026
6% EEN Bard's nightfall (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
6% ATSEA Adrift, as sailor often is (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
6% ASTRAY Adrift (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
6% DUSK Nightfall (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 20, 2025
5% EMAILED Sent digitally, in a way (7) USA Today Jan 17, 2026
5% ORDERED Sent away for (7) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
5% NARCS Food sent up for US police agents (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Dec 30, 2025
5% THEOLOGISER Priest perhaps and others lie and go adrift (11) (11) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 19, 2025

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