Like spades or clubs (5)

I believe the answer is:

black

(Other definitions for black that I've seen before include "What's written on in the classroom" , "Unofficial" , "Very darkest colour" , "Colour of soot" , "Uncommon H [HORSE]" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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