"Is this seat ___?" — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the October 8 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
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5 letters
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Action film starring Liam Neeson as an ex-CIA officer, who goes on a relentless mission to rescue his daughter from kidnappers in Paris
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5
2008 Liam Neeson movie with the iconic phone call scene
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5
"The Road Not ___," poem by Robert Frost
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5
"The Road Not ___" by Robert Frost
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5
"None ___," common response to "No offense"
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5
"The Road Not ___" by Robert Frost
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5
"The Road Not ___" (poem by Robert Frost)
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5
___ Hatter (character from "Alice in Wonderland")
MAD
3
1984 horror film "A Nightmare on ___ Street"
ELM
3
___-hop (street dance style)
HIP
3
Hollywood's nation: Abbr.
USA
3
"What ___ around comes around"
GOES
4
Flawless tennis serve
ACE
3
Knight's title
SIR
3
Style associated with Wednesday Addams, perhaps (rhymes with "cloth")
GOTH
4
Sign of things to come
OMEN
4
"Little ___ of Horrors," Rick Moranis musical whose ending was reshot after test audiences couldn't bear to see the leads meet a bleak end
SHOP
4
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