Mystery runner in nightmare (4,5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DARKHORSE Mystery runner in nightmare (4,5) (9)
7% FLOP Broadway producer's nightmare (4) LA Times Mini Oct 7, 2025
7% ELM "A Nightmare on ___ Street" (3) USA Today Sep 30, 2025
6% AIDE Errand runner (4) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
6% EMU Runner Down Under (3) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
6% SECRETE Exude mystery and energy (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
6% AURA Mysterious glow (4) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
6% HELLFORLEATHER As a fast runner is going (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
6% ANON Mystery writer? (4) LA Times Daily Oct 8, 2025
6% INTOTHINAIR Mysterious way to vanish (11) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
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