Not in the dark
The crossword clue "Not in the dark" is answered by AWARE, a 5-letter entry. Used 51 times across 29 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1981. It appears in 19 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
AWARE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AWARE answer page.
Used 51 times across 29 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1981. It appears in 19 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- HIP (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for AWARE
Every other clue in this collection answered by AWARE, most used first.
- In the know - used 356 times, most recently in 2026
- Cognizant - used 232 times, most recently in 2026
- In the loop - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Mindful - used 72 times, most recently in 2026
- Clued in - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Dark - UNLIT, used 186 times
- Not quite right - AMISS, used 181 times
- Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
- In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
- Of the kidneys - RENAL, used 166 times
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