Strange and scary Crossword Clue

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Strange and scary Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening
2. suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

STRANGE (adjective)
1. not known before
2. relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world
SCARY (adjective)
1. provoking fear terror

More Newsday Crossword (1/19/2026) Answers

Across

1. Required task

5. Golfer's peg

8. Seethe with rage

12. Cincinnati's state

13. Leather-punching tools

14. Large, stately home

15. Writer of advice features, say

17. Performer in a film

18. Pronoun for her

19. Fiend in fairy tales

20. London and Los Angeles

21. Opposite of push

22. Did the tango or waltz

23. Thinly distributed

26. Hair tool with bristles

27. Boat that's paddled

28. Spectator's angry shouts

29. Rebounding sound

33. Not fooled by

34. Garlic bulb segment

35. Chocolate __ cookies

36. Workweek-ending shout

37. Leaf-collecting tool

38. Tutu, for example

39. Jockey's straps

41. Portions of a play

42. Appeared to be

44. Inheritance recipient

45. Cooks over boiling water

46. Young Cow

47. 'Now I remember!'

50. Long-winded

51. Newspaper's big boss

53. Zodiac ram

54. Colorful part of the eye

55. Sausage meat

56. Jury member, in theory

57. Obtain

58. Sailor's assents

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Down

1. Physicians, informally

2. “We’re in trouble”

3. Ceramic floor piece

4. "Happy birthday to ___"

5. Spin, as a baton

6. Otherwise

7. Superlative suffix

8. Person verifying accuracy of stories

9. Remove a knot from

10. Made cow noises

11. Makes a mistake

13. News story's point of view

14. Large water pipes

16. Point-and-click computer tool

20. Make happen

21. Person reviewing spelling and grammar

22. Operated an auto

23. Traditional bagpipe player

24. Feeling of hunger

25. Prefix meaning 'against'

26. Library volumes

28. Needing spicing, as dinner

30. Goatee’s spot

31. Add employees

32. __ for (chooses)

34. Weeps

38. Futuristic story genre

40. Television trophies

41. Auctions off

42. Mall tenant

44. Customary behavior

45. Make a trade

46. Medical remedy

47. Nautical greeting

48. "___ we go again!"

49. Vessels like Noah's

51. Animal that oinks

52. Resort with hot tubs

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