Black ___ (highly-venomous spider) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the August 11 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
WIDOW
5 letters
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WIDOW
5
Black ___ (deadly spider)
WIDOW
5
Black ___, Scarlett Johansson's role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
WIDOW
5
"Black ___," 2021 Marvel film
WIDOW
5
"Black ___," 2021 Marvel movie on Natasha Romanoff
WIDOW
5
Black ___ spider
WIDOW
5
School books carrier
BAG
3
Conk on the head (rhymes with "lop")
BOP
3
Flashy dance move
DIP
3
Flight-landing prediction: Abbr.
ETA
3
Cobbler's pointy tool
AWL
3
"Take ___ Church" (Hozier song): 2 wds.
METO
4
Barking pet
DOG
3
Like a snail, say
SLOW
4
Clickable symbol on a desktop
ICON
4
Facebook co-founder Zuckerberg
MARK
4
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