Darkest part of a shadow
The crossword clue "Darkest part of a shadow" is answered by UMBRA, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
UMBRA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the UMBRA answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for UMBRA
Every other clue in this collection answered by UMBRA, most used first.
- Shadow - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Eclipse shadow - used 30 times, most recently in 2024
- Planetary shadow - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Astronomical shadow - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Blackest part of a shadow - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Shade - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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- Helicopter part - ROTOR, used 81 times
- Flower part - PETAL, used 80 times
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