Dark side
The crossword clue "Dark side" is answered by YIN, a 3-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. 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
YIN
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the YIN answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for YIN
Every other clue in this collection answered by YIN, most used first.
- Yang's counterpart - used 109 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ and yang - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Yang's partner - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Feminine side - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Yang's opposite - used 36 times, most recently in 2024
- Feminine force - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Yang counterpart - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Feminine principle - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- The dark side - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Yang's complement - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Yang partner - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- The feminine side, in Chinese circles - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Yang go-with - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Counterpart of yang - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Dark principle - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
- Passive principle - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Dark half of a Chinese circle - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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