Darkest part of a shadow Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, June 22, 2022 · 56-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between May 2017 and June 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 22, 2022 · 56-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
noun
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