Word with "cafe" or "film"

The answer

NOIR

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NOIR answer page.

Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for NOIR

Every other clue in this collection answered by NOIR, most used first.

• Film ___ - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
• Roulette bet - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
• Dark film genre - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
• Pinot ___ - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• Black: Fr. - used 37 times, most recently in 2021
• Film genre - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Gritty film genre - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Film ___ (movie genre) - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Pinot ___ (red wine) - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Dark genre - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Cafe ___ (black coffee) - used 12 times, most recently in 2016
• Crime film genre - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Hard-boiled film genre - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Pinot ___ (dry red wine) - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
• Cafe ___ - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
• Black, in Brest - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
• Roulette color - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
• Rouge et ___ - used 8 times, most recently in 2002
• "The Maltese Falcon" film genre - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• "The Maltese Falcon" genre - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Hard-boiled crime genre - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Hard-boiled genre - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Opposite of blanc - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Pinot ___ (wine) - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• "The Big Sleep" genre - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Word after "film" or "cafe" - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• Black, in Bordeaux - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
• Detective fiction genre - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Detective film genre - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• "Double Indemnity" genre - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Film __ (dark movie genre) - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Grim film genre - used 6 times, most recently in 2024

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.

• Golden Rule word - UNTO, used 299 times
• Division word - INTO, used 273 times
• Café au ___ - LAIT, used 196 times
• Word-of-mouth - ORAL, used 184 times
• Prefix with dynamic - AERO, used 152 times
• Share a border with - ABUT, used 152 times

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