Crossword answer
DARKNESS
8 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen New York Times, May 25, 2026
Letter pattern
DARKNESS
Clues that lead to DARKNESS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Lack of light8New York TimesMay 25, 2026
Night boat involved in nasty end, colliding with ship8The IndependentNov 5, 2024
Night8Evening StandardSep 19, 2024
"The Whisperer in ___," 1931 novella by H.P. Lovecraft about extraterrestrial fungoid creatures8Daily ThemedJun 2, 2023
Night8Evening StandardJul 20, 2021
Night-time8Evening StandardJun 25, 2021
About DARKNESS in crosswords
DARKNESS is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Lack of light” in the New York Times crossword on May 25, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ARKANSASBible Belt state
INSPADESHow one might make bid, terribly (2,6)
SALESREPService promoter
VERBATIMWord for word (8)
TRUSTSTOLeaves in the care of
ONANDOFFHappening intermittently (2,3,3)
BIRDCALLSwan song?
SARAJEVOCapital city known as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans"
REDONIONSalad ingredient
NOMATTERRegardless of
RUTHLESSHaving no pity (8)
CAUTIOUSPrudent (8)
TEDTALKSStreamed lectures
FREDERICNames a couple of Chopin pieces
Every appearance of DARKNESS (7)
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May 25, 2026
Lack of light · New York Times · 21 Across
Nov 5, 2024
Night boat involved in nasty end, colliding with ship · The Independent · 17 Down
Sep 19, 2024
Night · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 2, 2023
"The Whisperer in ___," 1931 novella by H.P. Lovecraft about extraterrestrial fungoid creatures · Daily Themed · 47 Across
Jul 20, 2021
Night · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 25, 2021
Night-time · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jul 27, 2018
Night · Evening Standard · 23 Across