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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 |
| 3% | UNCO Strange, in Scotland | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 3% | FIN Scary shark tip | (3) | ||
| 3% | ODDCOUPLE Strange bedfellows? | (9) | LA Times Daily | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 3% | HAG Scary old woman in fairy tales | (3) | ||
| 3% | ESOTERIC Secret drinker in almost scary clubs | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 3% | ODD Strange | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 3% | GROTESQUE Strangely distorted (9) | (9) | Mirror Classic | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 3% | ERIE Great Lake that sounds "scary" | (4) | ||
| 3% | FAHRENHEITSCALE Nice flat here has strange way to tell temperature (10,5) | (15) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 6, 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.