| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| GLOOMINESS | Darkness | |
| NIGHT | Darkness | |
| GLOOM | Darkness | |
| MURK | Darkness | |
| DIRKNESS | Darkness. | |
| CALIGINOSITY | Darkness. | |
| SIGHTLESS | In darkness | |
| BLIND | In darkness | |
| UNLIT | In darkness | |
| SHADE | Relative darkness | |
| DUSK | Partial darkness | |
| NIGHTED | Darkness; clouded. | |
| NIGHTFALL | Approach of darkness | |
| FADED | Dissolved to darkness | |
| NIGHTS | Intervals of darkness | |
| MIRK | Darkness; gloom; murk. | |
| SHADOW | Darkness; shade; obscurity. | |
| DARKFUL | Full of darkness. | |
| DETENEBRATE | To remove darkness from. | |
| PITCHINESS | Blackness, as of pitch; darkness. | |
| TENEBROSE | Characterized by darkness or gloom; tenebrous. | |
| CALIGINOUS | Affected with darkness or dimness; dark; obscure. | |
| DEEPLY | Very; with a tendency to darkness of color. | |
| DOUBLE-SHADE | To double the natural darkness of (a place). | |
| KNIGHT | Hours of darkness sound right for the black one | |