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It keeps you in the dark NYT Crossword Clue

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The most common and recent 7-letter answer for "It keeps you in the dark" is EYEMASK.
The clue 'It keeps you in the dark' refers to something that blocks light from reaching your eyes, allowing you to stay in darkness. An 'EYEMASK' is commonly used to cover the eyes, typically during sleep, to block out light.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on November 12, 2025.
An eyemask is a piece of fabric worn over the eyes to block out light, often used for sleeping.

The answer to “It keeps you in the dark” in the New York Times puzzle November 12 2025 is EYEMASK. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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