Dark film genre, informally Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 25, 2017 · 44-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between August 2004 and January 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 25, 2017 · 44-Across · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
Of or pertaining to film noir, or the atmosphere associated with that genre
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