| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| fuliginous | sooty; having a dark or dusky color |
| fuliginousness | FULIGINOUS, sooty; having a dark or dusky color |
| fuliginously | FULIGINOUS, sooty; having a dark or dusky color |
| suricate | small, burrowing South African carnivore, Suricata suricatta, of a grayish color with dark bands across the back, related to the mongooses and having social behavior similar to that of prairie dogs |
| phaeic | (of animals) having dusky coloration; less dark than melanic |
| black | having dark skin color |
| blacker | having dark skin color |
| nonblack | having dark skin color |
