Dark area on the moon
The crossword clue "Dark area on the moon" is answered by MARE, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
MARE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MARE answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MARE
Every other clue in this collection answered by MARE, most used first.
- Female horse - used 97 times, most recently in 2026
- Stallion's mate - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Foal's mother - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Colt's mother - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Stable mother - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Lunar plain - used 31 times, most recently in 2021
- Female zebra - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Filly's mother - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Former filly - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Stable female - used 23 times, most recently in 2020
- Stable parent - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Farm female - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Foal's mom - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Actress Winningham - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Mule's mother - used 17 times, most recently in 2022
- Filly's mom - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- ___ nostrum - used 15 times, most recently in 2005
- Horse - used 14 times, most recently in 1996
- Mule's mom - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
- Colt carrier - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Equine. - used 11 times, most recently in 1968
- Farmyard female - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Stable mate - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- She ain't what she used to be - used 10 times, most recently in 2009
- Stable mom - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
- Adult filly - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Lunar "sea" - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Colt's mom - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Dam - used 8 times, most recently in 1997
- Paddock parent - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Sea: Lat. - used 8 times, most recently in 1974
- Female equine - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Full-grown filly - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Fully grown filly - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Grown-up filly - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Oats eater - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Zebra's mother - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Moon feature - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Stable dweller - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Stable occupant - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
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- On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
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