Darkness (5)
'darkness' is the definition.
(I know that shade is a type of darkness)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for shade that I've seen before include "remains" , "Colour; protection from sun" , "Relative darkness" , "Slight colour difference" , "Partial or comparative darkness" .)
'darkness' is the definition.
(I know that gloom is a type of darkness)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for gloom that I've seen before include "Near-darkness - misery" , "Dimness" , "Obscurity or melancholy" , "Murk" , "Partial darkness" .)
'darkness' is the definition.
(night is a period of darkness)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for night that I've seen before include "- School, - owl" , "From dusk until dawn" , "Time of darkness" , "See 1 Across" , "'She walks in beauty, like the . . . . .' (Byron)" .)
'darkness' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for murk that I've seen before include "Foul darkness" , "Darkness, fog" , "Foggy darkness" , "Dark gloom" , "Gloomy darkness" .)