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Word entry · 4 letters

dark

Best crossword clue

"After-sunset state"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /dɑːk/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted adkrStarts with DEnds with K11 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. With little or no light

Word origin

From Middle English derk, from Old English deorc, from Proto-West Germanic *derk (“dark”), of uncertain origin, but possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerg- (“dim, dull”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰer- (“dull, dirty”).

Used in a sentence

  • The room was too dark for reading.
  • It was a dark and stormy night, the rain fell in torrents—except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets […]
  • Dark signals should be treated as all-way stop signs.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer11 curated clues

01After-sunset state4 letters
02Dim or without light4 letters
03Hard to see in4 letters
04Lacking light4 letters
05Lightless4 letters
06Movie theater state4 letters
07Opposite of light4 letters
08With little light4 letters

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