Scary sound in a dark alley Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Scary sound in a dark alley . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FOOTSTEPS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FOOTSTEPS Scary sound in a dark alley (9)
3% OOP "Alley --!" (3) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
3% BOO Scary shout (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2025
3% MURK Darkness (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
3% DOOM Mount ___ (scary-sounding destination for Frodo) (4) USA Today Sep 26, 2025
3% UNLIT In the dark (5) Newsday Sep 5, 2025
3% TOMCATS Alley howlers (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 2, 2025
3% RATTLER Scary snake (7) New York Times Aug 17, 2025
2% SPOOF "The Naked Gun" or "Scary Movie" (5) New York Times Mini Oct 17, 2025
2% NOIR Dark genre (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
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