“Sound in a horror film” crossword clue
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••••••SHRIEK
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SHRIEK is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Sound in a horror film”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 11, 2025, where it runs at 30 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Sep 11, 2025 grid8DLong hyphen6 ltrs›24DArchangel in "Paradise Lost"5 ltrs›25DPowerful ones have resolutions less than 0.1 nanometer11 ltrs›26DSomething one might slice7 ltrs›27DApproves3 ltrs›30DBriny3 ltrs›
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Sep 11, 20251ACity with a view of Mount Vesuvius6 ltrs›7AMinuscule, in cutesy lingo8 ltrs›13A"Seinfeld" role6 ltrs›14ACame unglued7 ltrs›15AHand-held communication device8 ltrs›16AGet cranky with fatigue, maybe8 ltrs›17ADangers in "The Hurt Locker," for short4 ltrs›18ALongtime portrayer of TV's Captain Pierce4 ltrs›
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