Frightening moment in a horror film ... or, when read as a command, a hint to how you must deal with a certain noise in the starred clues Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Frightening moment in a horror film ... or, when read as a command, a hint to how you must deal with a certain noise in the starred clues” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of October 26, 2025? It has 9 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2025
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JUMPSCARE is the answer to “Frightening moment in a horror film ... or, when read as a command, a hint to how you must deal with a certain noise in the starred clues”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 9-letter answer that starts with J.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: MRPESJCUA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with J and ends with E.
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What is the answer to “Frightening moment in a horror film ... or, when read as a command, a hint to how you must deal with a certain noise in the starred clues”?
JUMPSCARE, 9 letters.
When was “Frightening moment in a horror film ... or, when read as a command, a hint to how you must deal with a certain noise in the starred clues” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of October 26, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
9 letters, starting with J.