Answer: DARK
DARK is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 86 times.
Referring Clues:
- Swarthy
 - Thanksgiving meat request
 - Unlit
 - Not white, as meat
 - After dusk
 - Like some turkey meat
 - Not currently in use, as a theater
 - Foreboding
 - With 54-Across, black magic
 - With 4-Down, black magic
 - Leap in the __ (chancy act)
 - Chocolate choice
 - What nyctophobes fear
 - Obscure
 - Poorly lit
 - Chocolate variety
 - Nyctophobia fear
 - Unlit, perhaps
 - Partner of tall and handsome
 - Like the night
 - Noirish
 - Gloomy
 - Dismal
 - Murky
 - Brooding
 - Chocolate type
 - What a nyctophobe fears
 - Like a closed theater
 - Nightfall
 - Sunset
 - Not illuminated
 - Kid's curfew, maybe
 - Turkey meat choice
 - What some are afraid of
 - The "good" chocolate
 - Well-done, as toast
 - Not open, like a Broadway theater
 - Nyctophobe's fear
 - "Not too much milk"
 - Turkey option
 - *Like some secrets and chocolates (1)
 - Alternative to white, as turkey meat
 - ______ Horse; or a kind of rum
 - Partner of "tall" and "handsome"
 - With 28-Across, a Hogwarts class
 - Lacking light
 - Like the dead of night
 - Giving no performances
 - Nighttime
 - ______ Intruder, 1965 Nielsen movie
 - With 24-Across, witchcraft, e.g.
 - Like a moonless night
 - Having no light
 - Word with horse or meat
 - Forbidding
 - Pitch-black
 - ___ horse: long shot
 - Closed, as a racetrack
 - ___ horse (surprise candidate)
 - Pessimistic
 - Macabre
 - Almost black
 - Turkey meat option
 - Chicken or chocolate choice
 - Chocolate option
 - Not light
 - Like some chocolate
 - Turkey meat preference
 - Like the night, usually
 - Not in operation, in theater lingo
 - Sinister
 - Word before web or chocolate
 - "...and if it be not lower than the skin, but be somewhat ___..." (lev. 13:21)
 - ___ web
 - Not in operation, as a Broadway theater
 - Like grim humor
 - Like yin but not yang
 - What nyctophobia is the fear of
 - Evil
 - Like some humor or meat
 - ___ chocolate
 - Like some humor and chocolate
 - Like morbid humor
 - Alternative to milk, at a chocolate shop
 - Coffee roast option
 - Like some humor
 
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - August 11, 2025
 - LA Times - July 14, 2024
 - New York Times - July 04, 2023
 - New York Times - February 18, 2023
 - LA Times - December 30, 2022
 - LA Times - February 12, 2022
 - USA Today - January 21, 2022
 - LA Times - December 25, 2021
 - New York Times - August 01, 2021
 - New York Times - May 06, 2021
 - Netword - December 31, 2020
 - LA Times - December 20, 2020
 - New York Times - October 06, 2020
 - USA Today - September 15, 2020
 - LA Times - August 02, 2020
 - Netword - May 18, 2020
 - LA Times - April 04, 2020
 - USA Today - January 01, 2020
 - LA Times - July 08, 2019
 - New York Times - June 16, 2019
 
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