Actor Bentley of "American Horror Story" — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 8 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
WES
3 letters
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WES
3
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WES
3
"Scream" director ___ Craven
WES
3
Director Anderson of "The Phoenician Scheme"
WES
3
Director Anderson of "The Grand Budapest Hotel"
WES
3
"Scream" director ___ Craven
WES
3
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WES
3
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WES
3
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WES
3
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WES
3
___ Anderson, "Rushmore" director
WES
3
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WES
3
"I have figured it out!" palindromic expression
AHA
3
Meowing pet
CAT
3
Ginger ___ (popular beverage)
ALE
3
Snake's sound
HISS
4
Bottom of the shoe
SOLE
4
Yet-to-bloom flower
BUD
3
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IMAT
4
"___ boy!" (congratulatory expression)
ATTA
4
Letters following "A"
BCD
3
The "O" in B.Y.O.B.
OWN
3
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