Crossword clue
“Weird and scary”
This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, August 31, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersSeen 3 times
EERIELetters5
Starts withE
Ends withE
Vowels4
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About this clue
The clue “Weird and scary” ran in the Newsday Crossword on August 31, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with E and ends with E, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
See every answer from the puzzle on the Newsday Crossword page for August 31, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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What is the answer to the “Weird and scary” clue?+
The answer is EERIE (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of August 31, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 3 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on August 31, 2026.
How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+
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