For the clue "Shots in the dark" from the Universal Crossword crossword (April 8, 2023), we recommend STABS as the answer. It's 5 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 144 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.
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144 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
STABS
Shots in the dark
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2023
99%
STABS
Shots in the dark
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2023
50%
EDUCATEDGUESSES
Not just shots in the dark
(15)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2022
50%
EDUCATEDGUESSES
Not just shots in the dark
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2022
8%
EYECREAM
Application that combats dark circles
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
8%
EYECREAM
Application that combats dark circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
8%
LOBS
Some tennis shots
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
8%
LOBS
Some tennis shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
8%
REF
Call the shots?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
8%
REF
Call the shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
8%
GUESSED
Took a shot in the dark
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
8%
GUESSED
Took a shot in the dark
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
8%
STAB
Shot in the dark
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
8%
STAB
Shot in the dark
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
8%
SAFEBETS
Opposites of long shots
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
8%
SAFEBETS
Opposites of long shots
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
PUTTS
Green shots
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
8%
PUTTS
Green shots
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
8%
TAN
Black and ___ (cocktail with dark and light beer)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
8%
TAN
Black and ___ (cocktail with dark and light beer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
8%
BBS
Not-so-big shots
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
8%
BBS
Not-so-big shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
8%
GNAT
Part of a dark cloud
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
8%
GNAT
Part of a dark cloud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
8%
BLACKHOLES
Massive dark spots in outer space
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
8%
BLACKHOLES
Massive dark spots in outer space
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
8%
GMS
Baseball big shots, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
8%
GMS
Baseball big shots, for short
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
8%
BITTER
Like dark chocolate, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
8%
BITTER
Like dark chocolate, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
8%
EYEGEL
Product that may reduce dark circles
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
8%
EYEGEL
Product that may reduce dark circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
8%
REFEREE
Person who calls the shots
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
8%
REFEREE
Person who calls the shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
8%
BOTOXPARTY
Gathering where everyone gets shots?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2025
8%
BOTOXPARTY
Gathering where everyone gets shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
8%
BARFIGHT
Slaps after shots
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
8%
BARFIGHT
Slaps after shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
8%
SABLE
Small animal with dark fur
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
8%
SABLE
Small animal with dark fur
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
8%
GOTH
Post-punk genre associated with a dark and gloomy style
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 27, 2025
8%
GOTH
Post-punk genre associated with a dark and gloomy style
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
8%
BEERPONG
Drinking game in which players take shots
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 16, 2025
8%
BEERPONG
Drinking game in which players take shots
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
8%
CHOCOHOLIC
Lover of the dark, perhaps?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
8%
CHOCOHOLIC
Lover of the dark, perhaps?
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
8%
RIMS
What "swish" shots miss
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2025
8%
RIMS
What "swish" shots miss
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
8%
HYDE
Mr. with a dark side
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
8%
HYDE
Mr. with a dark side
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
8%
DRONES
Sources of aerial shots
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
8%
DRONES
Sources of aerial shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
8%
INCHARGE
*Calling the shots
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2025
8%
INCHARGE
*Calling the shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2025
8%
TRUTHSERA
Straight shots?
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 4, 2025
8%
TRUTHSERA
Straight shots?
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
8%
ARTS
Word after "dark" or "liberal"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 29, 2025
8%
ARTS
Word after "dark" or "liberal"
Universal Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
8%
LEG
Piece of dark meat
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 28, 2025
8%
LEG
Piece of dark meat
Universal Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
8%
DALMATIAN
Dog with dark spots
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 9, 2025
8%
DALMATIAN
Dog with dark spots
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 9, 2025
8%
STOUT
Type of dark beer
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2025
8%
STOUT
Type of dark beer
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
8%
DUSK
Time before dark
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2025
8%
DUSK
Time before dark
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
8%
NESS
Suffix with "dark" or "bright"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2025
8%
NESS
Suffix with "dark" or "bright"
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2025
8%
RUM
Liquor in a dark 'n' stormy
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2025
8%
RUM
Liquor in a dark 'n' stormy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2025
8%
ATTIC
Story that might be dark and creepy
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2025
8%
ATTIC
Story that might be dark and creepy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2025
8%
DARTBOARDS
Where shots go at pubs?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2025
8%
DARTBOARDS
Where shots go at pubs?
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
8%
FADE
Slowly go dark
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2025
8%
FADE
Slowly go dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2025
8%
SHINER
__ Bock: dark beer from Texas
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2025
8%
SHINER
__ Bock: dark beer from Texas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2025
8%
UNLIT
Like a dark room
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2024
8%
UNLIT
Like a dark room
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2024
8%
PUMPERPENNY
Dense, dark rye bread
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2024
8%
PUMPERPENNY
Dense, dark rye bread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2024
8%
PREGAMING
Taking warm-up shots, perhaps?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2024
8%
PREGAMING
Taking warm-up shots, perhaps?
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2024
8%
THREES
Basketball long shots, informally
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2024
8%
THREES
Basketball long shots, informally
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
8%
RYES
Some dark breads
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 20, 2024
8%
RYES
Some dark breads
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 20, 2024
8%
CONFETTICANNONS
Sources of shots at parties?
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2024
8%
CONFETTICANNONS
Sources of shots at parties?
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2024
8%
OPENGOALS
Easy shots
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2024
8%
OPENGOALS
Easy shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
8%
NOBS
British big shots
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 9, 2024
8%
NOBS
British big shots
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 9, 2024
8%
PANORAMAS
Long shots?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2024
8%
PANORAMAS
Long shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2024
8%
NEONOIR
Modern genre with dark elements
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2024
8%
NEONOIR
Modern genre with dark elements
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2024
8%
BAR
Place to do shots
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 14, 2024
8%
BAR
Place to do shots
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
8%
ESPRESSOS
Hot shots?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2024
8%
ESPRESSOS
Hot shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2024
8%
MOVIEDIRECTOR
Professional who calls the shots
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2024
8%
MOVIEDIRECTOR
Professional who calls the shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2024
8%
PANSLABYRINTH
*2006 dark fantasy film written and directed by Guillermo del Toro (... first 2 letters + last 2)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2024
8%
PANSLABYRINTH
*2006 dark fantasy film written and directed by Guillermo del Toro (... first 2 letters + last 2)
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2024
8%
LIT
Not dark
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2024
8%
LIT
Not dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2024
8%
PHOTOOP
Chance to get together and take shots?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2024
8%
PHOTOOP
Chance to get together and take shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2024
8%
DRONE
Vehicle used for overhead TV shots
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 24, 2024
8%
DRONE
Vehicle used for overhead TV shots
Universal Crossword · May 24, 2024
8%
THIRSTTRAPS
Hot shots?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2024
8%
THIRSTTRAPS
Hot shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2024
8%
JETBLACK
Very dark, as hair color
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 9, 2024
8%
JETBLACK
Very dark, as hair color
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 9, 2024
8%
LASERTAG
Activity that involves taking a shot in the dark?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2024
8%
LASERTAG
Activity that involves taking a shot in the dark?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2024
8%
EERIE
Like a misty pond after dark
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2024
8%
EERIE
Like a misty pond after dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2024
8%
GUESS
Shot in the dark
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 20, 2024
8%
GUESS
Shot in the dark
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 20, 2024
8%
NOIRS
Some dark crime films
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2024
8%
NOIRS
Some dark crime films
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2024
8%
DIVEBAR
Source of cheap shots?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2024
8%
DIVEBAR
Source of cheap shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2024
8%
EYECREAMS
Skin care products that treat dark circles
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2024
8%
EYECREAMS
Skin care products that treat dark circles
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
8%
RATATOUILLE
Movie with lots of pan shots?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2024
8%
RATATOUILLE
Movie with lots of pan shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2024
8%
CHILDSPLAY
Movie with lots of dolly shots?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2024
8%
CHILDSPLAY
Movie with lots of dolly shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2024
8%
SPEEDRACER
Movie with lots of zoom shots?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2024
8%
SPEEDRACER
Movie with lots of zoom shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2024
8%
OPPENHEIMER
Movie with lots of reaction shots?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2024
8%
OPPENHEIMER
Movie with lots of reaction shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2024
8%
MRHYDE
Dr. Jekyll's dark side
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2024
8%
MRHYDE
Dr. Jekyll's dark side
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2024
8%
DRIVES
Fairway shots
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 24, 2023
8%
DRIVES
Fairway shots
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 24, 2023
8%
SELFIES
Many posed Instagram shots
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 24, 2023
8%
SELFIES
Many posed Instagram shots
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2023
8%
ITWAS
"__ a dark and stormy night ... "
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 20, 2023
8%
ITWAS
"__ a dark and stormy night ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2023
8%
STORM
What dark clouds foreshadow
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2023
8%
STORM
What dark clouds foreshadow
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2023
8%
WELLLIT
Not too dark
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 25, 2023
8%
WELLLIT
Not too dark
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 25, 2023
8%
ONGOAL
Like accurate soccer shots
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 25, 2023
8%
ONGOAL
Like accurate soccer shots
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 25, 2023
8%
PHOTOBOOTHS
Where shots are taken at parties?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 21, 2023
8%
PHOTOBOOTHS
Where shots are taken at parties?
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2023
8%
MEAT
White or dark food at Thanksgiving
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 1, 2023
8%
MEAT
White or dark food at Thanksgiving
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2023
8%
ONTO
Not in the dark about
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 24, 2023
8%
ONTO
Not in the dark about
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2023
8%
BOCK
Strong dark beer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2023
8%
BOCK
Strong dark beer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2023
8%
NIGHTLIGHT
Device for one who's afraid of the dark
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2023
8%
NIGHTLIGHT
Device for one who's afraid of the dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2023
8%
ARCS
Jump shots' paths
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 5, 2023
8%
ARCS
Jump shots' paths
Universal Crossword · Jun 5, 2023
8%
ESPRESSOBARS
Places for hot shots
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2023
8%
ESPRESSOBARS
Places for hot shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2023
8%
WHITENOISE
It's often played in the dark
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2023
8%
WHITENOISE
It's often played in the dark
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2023
8%
OMINOUS
Like dark clouds
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2023
8%
OMINOUS
Like dark clouds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2023
8%
SALVO
Round of shots
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2023
8%
SALVO
Round of shots
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2023
8%
SUNTANNING
Going dark
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 11, 2023
8%
SUNTANNING
Going dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2023
8%
CEOS
Corp. big shots
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2023
8%
CEOS
Corp. big shots
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2023
8%
LASTCALLS
Chances for close-up shots?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2022
8%
LASTCALLS
Chances for close-up shots?
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2022
8%
SPORTSBARS
Places to take shots while watching basketball
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 8, 2022
8%
SPORTSBARS
Places to take shots while watching basketball
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2022
8%
INKY
Very dark
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2022
8%
INKY
Very dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2022
8%
LOLA
Kinks woman with "a dark brown voice"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2022
8%
LOLA
Kinks woman with "a dark brown voice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2022
8%
SPIKES
Power shots in volleyball
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 2, 2022
8%
SPIKES
Power shots in volleyball
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2022
8%
LURKS
Waits in the dark
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 1, 2022
8%
LURKS
Waits in the dark
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 1, 2022
8%
DYE
Go dark?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2022
8%
DYE
Go dark?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2022
8%
CAMERACREW
People who take the shots
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2022
8%
CAMERACREW
People who take the shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2022
8%
TURNINGAPROF
Luring an academic to the dark side?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2022
8%
TURNINGAPROF
Luring an academic to the dark side?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2022
8%
LAMP
What gets turned on after dark?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2022
8%
LAMP
What gets turned on after dark?
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2022
8%
MARE
Lunar dark spot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2022
8%
MARE
Lunar dark spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2022
8%
EXIT
Red letters in a dark theater
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2022
8%
EXIT
Red letters in a dark theater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2022
8%
ARCED
Like most tennis shots
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2022
8%
ARCED
Like most tennis shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2022
8%
SLATY
Dull, dark bluish-gray
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 23, 2022
8%
SLATY
Dull, dark bluish-gray
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 23, 2022
8%
CANON
Camera brand whose name sounds like something that takes shots
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2022
8%
CANON
Camera brand whose name sounds like something that takes shots
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2022
8%
LED
Called the shots
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2022
8%
LED
Called the shots
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2022
8%
JIGGLY
Like Jell-O shots
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 16, 2021
8%
JIGGLY
Like Jell-O shots
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 16, 2021
8%
MILLS
"And was Jerusalem builded here / Among these dark Satanic __?": Blake
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2021
8%
MILLS
"And was Jerusalem builded here / Among these dark Satanic __?": Blake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2021
8%
DEATH
__ metal: dark '80s-'90s music genre
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2021
8%
DEATH
__ metal: dark '80s-'90s music genre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2021
8%
XRAYS
Clinic shots
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 15, 2021
8%
XRAYS
Clinic shots
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 15, 2021
8%
HYPOS
Sources of shots
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2021
8%
HYPOS
Sources of shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2021
8%
ADJ
Tall or dark: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2021
8%
ADJ
Tall or dark: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2021
8%
DIRECTS
Calls the shots
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2021
8%
DIRECTS
Calls the shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2021
8%
BARS
Places to do shots
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2021
8%
BARS
Places to do shots
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2021
8%
YODA
"Anger, fear, aggression: the dark side of the Force are they" speaker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2021
8%
YODA
"Anger, fear, aggression: the dark side of the Force are they" speaker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2021
8%
ICAN
*With part of 72-Across and all of 61-Across, "It's quite dark!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2021
8%
ICAN
*With part of 72-Across and all of 61-Across, "It's quite dark!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2021
8%
AWARE
Hardly in the dark
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2021
8%
AWARE
Hardly in the dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2021
8%
FROMDUSKTILLDAWN
All through the dark hours
(16)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 21, 2021
8%
FROMDUSKTILLDAWN
All through the dark hours
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 21, 2021
8%
PUPILS
They grow in the dark
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2021
8%
PUPILS
They grow in the dark
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2021
8%
CDC
Org. encouraging flu shots
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2021
8%
CDC
Org. encouraging flu shots
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2021
8%
FATCATS
Big shots with big balances
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2020
8%
FATCATS
Big shots with big balances
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2020
8%
GOLFED
Enjoyed a round of shots?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2020
8%
GOLFED
Enjoyed a round of shots?
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2020
8%
BOSS
Person who calls the shots
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2020
8%
BOSS
Person who calls the shots
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2020
8%
CAROMS
Billiards shots
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2020
8%
CAROMS
Billiards shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2020
8%
DILATE
Pupils do it in the dark
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2020
8%
DILATE
Pupils do it in the dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2020
8%
GROPE
Feel in the dark
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 3, 2020
8%
GROPE
Feel in the dark
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 3, 2020
8%
EVIL
The dark side
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 24, 2020
8%
EVIL
The dark side
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2020
8%
REDEYES
Trips taken mostly in the dark
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2020
8%
REDEYES
Trips taken mostly in the dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2020
1%
LATENS
Grows darker
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
LATENS
Grows darker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
1%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
SNIPED
Took potshots (at)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
SNIPED
Took potshots (at)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
TANS
Gets darker outside?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
1%
TANS
Gets darker outside?
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
1%
UMBER
Natural pigment darker than ocher
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
1%
UMBER
Natural pigment darker than ocher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
SNIPE
Take potshots (at)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2025
1%
SNIPE
Take potshots (at)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
1%
EYES
"Starry ___ sparkin' up my darkest night" (Taylor Swift lyric)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
1%
EYES
"Starry ___ sparkin' up my darkest night" (Taylor Swift lyric)
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
1%
PICS
Snapshots, casually
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2024
1%
PICS
Snapshots, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2024
1%
VIPS
Hotshots
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 5, 2024
1%
VIPS
Hotshots
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 5, 2024
1%
EREBUSPUZZLE
Crossword themed to the Greek god of darkness?
(12)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 7, 2024
1%
EREBUSPUZZLE
Crossword themed to the Greek god of darkness?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
1%
TEAL
Shade darker than aqua
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2023
1%
TEAL
Shade darker than aqua
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2023
1%
PHOTOS
Snapshots
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 31, 2023
1%
PHOTOS
Snapshots
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2023
1%
TINT
Window darkener
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 20, 2023
1%
TINT
Window darkener
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2023
1%
PBS
"Poldark" airer
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2023
1%
PBS
"Poldark" airer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2023
1%
GARNET
Gem darker than a ruby
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2023
1%
GARNET
Gem darker than a ruby
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2023
1%
FRECKLE
Skin spot that may be darkened by sunlight
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2022
1%
FRECKLE
Skin spot that may be darkened by sunlight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2022
1%
NITE
After-dark period, in ads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 17, 2022
1%
NITE
After-dark period, in ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2022
1%
BLUER
Like a darker purple
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2021
1%
BLUER
Like a darker purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2021
1%
AEGEAN
"Wine-dark sea" of the "Odyssey"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2020
1%
AEGEAN
"Wine-dark sea" of the "Odyssey"
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Shots in the dark" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 144 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is STABS (5 letters).
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Where has "Shots in the dark" been used as a crossword clue?
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