Cryptic crossword clue
Given appearance of dark, one gets into one’s bed uneasily 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word EBONISED

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The straight part
We know that "Given appearance of dark" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case given appearance of dark = ebonised.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does EBONISED mean?

EBONISED verb
  1. To give wood the color or texture of ebony.

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