Jet-black
The crossword clue "Jet-black" is answered by INKY, a 4-letter entry. Used 34 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
INKY
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the INKY answer page.
Used 34 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 15 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for INKY
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- Black - used 125 times, most recently in 2025
- Pitch-black - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Black as night - used 30 times, most recently in 2023
- Very dark - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Deep black - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
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- Black, in poetry - EBON, used 62 times
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