Cryptic crossword clue
One mile beneath ocean floor, sea darkened 8

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

B
E
D
I
M
M
E
D

Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "darkened" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case darkened = bedimmed.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does BEDIMMED mean?

BEDIMMED verb
  1. To make dim; to obscure or darken.

Latest crossword clues with full explanations