Strange in a scary way Crossword Clue

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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:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EERIE Strange in a scary way (5) USA Today Oct 22, 2021
4% ODDLY In a strange way (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 24, 2025
3% RATEDR Like many scary movies (6) USA Today Sep 8, 2025
3% THREATS Scary remarks shatter deception (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 6, 2025
3% ABITODD Somewhat strange (7) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
3% ELM Scary Hollywood street (3)
3% TERRIFICATIS You are a scary lot! (12) The Times O Tempora Aug 23, 2025
3% GHOSTSTORIES Scary tales: 2 wds. (12) Commuter Aug 19, 2025
3% OCT Month with a scary last day, for short (3)
3% RATTLER Scary snake (7) New York Times Aug 17, 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.