Arm count for an octopus — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 6 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
EIGHT
5 letters
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Where this clue appears
May 6 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 6 2025
EIGHT
"___ Is Enough," family sitcom starring Dick Van Patten, where the titular number equals the count of legs an octopus has
EIGHT
5
Octopus limb count
EIGHT
5
"Twenty ___ Dresses," 2008 rom-com about a woman who seems destined to be a bridesmaid ... with 40a added in
EIGHT
5
Leg count of a spider
EIGHT
5
Octopus limb count
EIGHT
5
Octopus limb count
EIGHT
5
Octopus leg count
EIGHT
5
Number with two circles?
EIGHT
5
"___ Days a Week," 1965 song by The Beatles that topped the Billboard Hot 100
EIGHT
5
Number that becomes infinity when lying down?
EIGHT
5
Octopus's tentacle count
EIGHT
5
Four doubled
EIGHT
5
"A Nightmare on ___ Street"
ELM
3
End-of-the-year month, for short
DEC
3
Take home the trophy, say
WIN
3
Screwdriver or hammer, e.g.
TOOL
4
Zero, as a soccer score
NIL
3
"7 Rings" singer Grande, lovingly
ARI
3
Band behind "Dancing Queen"
ABBA
4
___-turner (interesting book)
PAGE
4
Tear, like a cloth
RIP
3
One who "sells seashells on the seashore"
SHE
3
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