Apt rhyme for "shriek" Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Monday, January 19, 2026 · 54-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 2020 and January 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 19, 2026 · 54-Across · 3 letters
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What does this clue mean?
Representing a scream or shriek (especially in comic strips and books).
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