What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Emotional distance" from June 28, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Emotional distance”

This clue appeared as 36-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Sunday, June 28, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance

ALOOFNESS

Letters9

Starts withA

Ends withS

Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Emotional distance” ran in the USA Today Crossword on June 28, 2026 as 36-Down. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with A and ends with S, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Emotional distance” clue?+

The answer is ALOOFNESS (9 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of June 28, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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

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