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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 12 | The quality or state of being full of darkness or darkness itself | |
3 | 24% | 8 | To bring darkness upon | |
Darkness Is Almost Upon Us Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NIGH" which means:
- adjective
- • Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances adverb
- • Near in time or place or relationship
- • (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but adjective satellite
- • Being on the left side verb
- • To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near preposition
- • Near; close to
An example sentence would be:
- • "The deadline for submitting the project is nigh."
- • "The storm clouds are nigh, we should seek shelter."
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The Guardian Cryptic21 Nov 2008 | Down 11 | |
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