Crossword clue

“Actress Halle”

This clue appeared as 14-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Monday, August 17, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
BERRY
Letters5
Starts withB
Ends withY
Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
Aug 17, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Actress Halle” ran in the USA Today Crossword on August 17, 2026 as 14-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with B and ends with Y, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Actress Halle” clue?+

The answer is BERRY (5 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of August 17, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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