Shot in the dark Crossword Clue

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Shot in the dark Crossword Answer

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GUESS

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(verb)
1. stab or pierce
2. use a knife on
(noun)
1. a sudden sharp feeling
2. a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SHOT (noun)
1. an estimate based on little or no information
2. a solid missile discharged from a firearm
SHOT (adjective)
1. varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
DARK (noun)
1. the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
2. absence of light or illumination
DARK (adjective)
1. stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
2. causing dejection

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

GUESS
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More Universal Crossword (4/2/2026) Answers

Across

5. Indianapolis footballer

9. Airbnb alternative

12. "I'm ready to hear some gossip!"

15. Slimy stuff

16. Entertainment setup that typically includes surround sound

17. With 33-Down, decline to participate

18. Biceps's limb

19. ___ on Down the Road (The Wiz song)

20. Reusable shopping bag

22. Distraction at home?

27. Celebrity chef Garten

28. Korean BBQ side often made with vegetables or seafood

29. Sleep disorder

32. Make a meal

34. Tear

35. After that

36. Grayish-brown hue

37. Yellowfin, for one

38. SXSW's state

39. Painting and printmaking

40. Shabby

41. Trainees

44. ___ choy

45. Some alumni gatherings

51. Scary Spice

52. Laundry batch

53. One of the Stooges

54. App maker

55. Not entirely settled

59. Last number in a New Year's Eve countdown

60. Point guard for the Golden State Valkyries

61. ___ pal

62. Female sheep

63. Out of battery

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Down

1. Fungus's reproductive cell

2. "The Fairy OddParents" character Turner

3. Part of IPA

4. Short order at a diner?

5. Stop

6. Brand of colorful, frozen treats

7. Director Ang

8. Kilt pattern

9. “Time for me to split!”

10. "Keep your eyes covered!"

11. Psych!

12. Onetime Iranian ruler

13. Greek letter that often represents an angle

14. Make warmer

21. Non-Rx

23. Well, in Spanish

24. Gasteyer of "Mean Girls"

25. Make an apple pie, e.g.

26. Get even with

29. Web site?

30. Extraordinary happenings

31. Truly impressive

32. Pic snapped from the driver's seat, perhaps

33. See 17 across

36. Zesty flavor

37. Figure in Maori mythology

40. ___ we now our gay apparel (words on a holiday sweater)

42. Letter-shaped extension

43. Scold

44. "Elf" elf

46. Plant supports

47. __ Grey tea

48. Nebraska's largest city

49. I hear you

50. Witnessed

54. Scooby-Doo or Astro

56. Furry foot

57. Finish

58. Abbr. in ancient dates

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