Crossword answer
SCREAM
6 letters · Used for 26 different clues · 59 appearances · Last seen USA Today, August 12, 2026
Letter pattern
SCREAM
Clues that lead to SCREAM
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
___ Queen (horror icon)6USA TodayAug 12, 2026
Holler6NewsdayJul 29, 2026
Comic character in yellow? (6)6The GuardianJul 10, 2026
Shriek6Puzzle PageMay 28, 2026
React like many given a terrible scare6Evening StandardMar 30, 2026
"Aiiiiieeeee!," e.g.6New York TimesJan 26, 2026
Film with the tagline "Someone has taken their love for scary movies one step too far"6New York TimesDec 5, 2025
Joker (6)6The SunNov 27, 2025
Second best shriek (6)6The SunNov 27, 2025
Piercing yell6Eugene ShefferSep 19, 2025
Horror film franchise starring Neve Campbell that features a fake film series called "Stab"6Daily ThemedJun 12, 2025
Shriek, shrill cry6Evening StandardMar 6, 2025
Yell6Evening StandardNov 7, 2024
A very funny cry?6Evening StandardOct 17, 2024
Are crying out for a sun salve6Evening StandardAug 16, 2024
It's funny about getting caught in the swindle6Evening StandardMar 8, 2024
It's a funny thing6Evening StandardJan 22, 2024
Yell "Be off!" grabbing the key6Evening StandardDec 8, 2023
It will make you laugh - and cry6Evening StandardDec 1, 2023
With the Sunday best on, is really funny6Evening StandardOct 13, 2023
Reaction to a terrible scare on the fifth of November6Evening StandardMar 27, 2023
Shout6Evening StandardSep 2, 2022
A hoot and a cry of fear6Evening StandardJan 21, 2022
Does it sound highly comical?6Evening StandardAug 17, 2021
Very funny cry?6Evening StandardJul 30, 2020
Cry “Go away!” when the key is inserted6Evening StandardNov 29, 2019
About SCREAM in crosswords
SCREAM is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 59 times in our database across 26 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “___ Queen (horror icon)” in the USA Today crossword on August 12, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
SVELTESlender
FAMINEStarvation
CUTIESAdorable ones
HEARST“Citizen Kane” inspiration
ACADIANational park in Maine
FOOLED"Ha, I ___ you!" ("Gotcha!")
DAWNONBegin to occur to
REMAINContinue unchanged (6)
SATURNPlanet
MALIBUCalifornia beach city that is home to several Hollywood stars
CREEDSDoctrines
GETSETPrepare
OFFISHDistant in manner (6)
AVERSEDisinclined
Every appearance of SCREAM (59)
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Aug 12, 2026
___ Queen (horror icon) · USA Today · 7 Down
Jul 29, 2026
Holler · Newsday · Across
Jul 10, 2026
Comic character in yellow? (6) · The Guardian · 4 Across
May 28, 2026
Shriek · Puzzle Page · 15 Across
May 18, 2026
Shriek · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Mar 30, 2026
React like many given a terrible scare · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jan 26, 2026
"Aiiiiieeeee!," e.g. · New York Times · 6 Down
Dec 5, 2025
Film with the tagline "Someone has taken their love for scary movies one step too far" · New York Times · 31 Across
Nov 27, 2025
Joker (6) · The Sun · 4 Down
Nov 27, 2025
Second best shriek (6) · The Sun · 4 Down
Sep 19, 2025
Piercing yell · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Across
Jun 12, 2025
Horror film franchise starring Neve Campbell that features a fake film series called "Stab" · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Mar 6, 2025
Shriek, shrill cry · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jan 14, 2025
Shriek · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Nov 7, 2024
Yell · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Oct 17, 2024
A very funny cry? · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Sep 13, 2024
Yell · The Independent · 18 Across
Aug 16, 2024
Are crying out for a sun salve · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jul 26, 2024
Are crying out for a sun salve · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jun 19, 2024
Yell · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Mar 8, 2024
It's funny about getting caught in the swindle · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Mar 5, 2024
Shriek · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Jan 25, 2024
Yell · The Independent · 3 Across
Jan 22, 2024
It's a funny thing · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Dec 8, 2023
Yell "Be off!" grabbing the key · Evening Standard · 38 Down
Dec 1, 2023
It will make you laugh - and cry · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Nov 13, 2023
Yell · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Oct 24, 2023
A very funny cry? · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Oct 13, 2023
With the Sunday best on, is really funny · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Oct 4, 2023
Shriek · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Mar 27, 2023
Reaction to a terrible scare on the fifth of November · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Feb 3, 2023
Yell · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 2, 2023
Shriek · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Dec 1, 2022
Shriek · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Nov 30, 2022
Shriek · Evening Standard · 5 Across
Sep 2, 2022
Shout · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Aug 4, 2022
Shriek · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jun 17, 2022
Shout · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Jan 28, 2022
Shout · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jan 21, 2022
A hoot and a cry of fear · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Dec 28, 2021
Shriek · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Aug 17, 2021
Does it sound highly comical? · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Apr 30, 2021
Shout · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Dec 24, 2020
React like many given a terrible scare · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Dec 16, 2020
Shriek · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jul 30, 2020
Very funny cry? · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 29, 2019
Cry “Go away!” when the key is inserted · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Nov 12, 2019
A very funny cry? · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Nov 6, 2019
Shriek, shrill cry · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 16, 2019
Are crying out for a sun salve · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 5, 2019
It’s funny about getting caught in the swindle · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Dec 21, 2018
Yell "Be off!" grabbing the key · Evening Standard · 38 Down
Dec 14, 2018
It will make you laugh - and cry · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Nov 20, 2018
Shriek, shrill cry · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Nov 9, 2018
Shriek · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Nov 2, 2018
With the Sunday best on, is really funny · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Jul 31, 2018
Yell · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jul 24, 2018
A very funny cry? · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Mar 27, 2018
Yell · Evening Standard · 2 Down