Pitch-dark Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, April 2, 2012 · 47-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between July 1999 and April 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 2, 2012 · 47-Down · 5 letters
UNLIT0 of 5 letters revealed
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without illumination; "came up the lightless stairs"; "the unilluminated side of Mars"; "through dark unlighted (or unlit) streets"
adjective
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, July 4, 1999.INKY4 lettersanswer page
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