Evil clown in a horror film, e.g. Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, May 18, 2022 · 20-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, May 18, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 18, 2022 · 20-Down · 5 letters
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