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Strange in a scary way Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Strange in a scary way last seen in USA Today puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EERIE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EERIE Strange in a scary way | (5) | USA Today | Oct 22, 2021 |
| 4% | EEK "Scary!" | (3) | USA Today | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 3% | ELO "Strange Magic" gp. | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 3% | STRUDEL Dessert rustled strangely | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 3% | ALIEN Strange | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 13, 2025 |
| 3% | MOVIE Scary ____, working title for Scream | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 3% | MACABRE Disturbingly scary | (7) | Commuter | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 3% | HAG Scary old crone in fairytales | (3) | ||
| 3% | EXOTIC Strangely different | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 3% | ODDEST Most strange | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 8, 2025 |
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"EERIE" is used to describe something unsettling or mysterious. In a crossword, "strange in a scary way" hints at this eerie feeling. The word often evokes a sense of unease or creepiness, making it a fitting answer for the clue.