It may be cast in "Harry Potter" films — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 9 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SPELL
5 letters
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Where this clue appears
September 9 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword September 9 2025
SPELL
Read "pay" as "P" "A" "Y," say
SPELL
5
Wingardium Leviosa or Expelliarmus, in "Harry Potter" films
SPELL
5
"I Put a ___ on You," song by "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins that a witch might sing at Fright Night Karaoke
SPELL
5
It's cast by Harry Potter's wand
SPELL
5
"I Put a ___ On You," 1956 song by Screamin' Jay Hawkins whose missing word is related to 17a
SPELL
5
"The good ___ days"
OLD
3
Thick piece of concrete
SLAB
4
"___: Miami," procedural TV show: Abbr.
CSI
3
___ Tai (cocktail)
MAI
3
___ the Tiger (Frosted Flakes mascot)
TONY
4
"My Own Worst Enemy" rock band
LIT
3
Navigation aid on a smartphone: Abbr.
GPS
3
Payment for a poker hand
ANTE
4
Ringlet of hair
CURL
4
"Who ___?" ("Who gives a hoot?")
CARES
5
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