Kind of clock that wakes you up — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 6 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ALARM
5 letters
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Where this clue appears
January 6 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword January 6 2026
ALARM
What gets snoozed in the morning
ALARM
5
You may snooze it in the morning
ALARM
5
Morning phone sound, perhaps
ALARM
5
(1/5) Beep Beep Your phone's ___ rings with a buzz. You snooze it once and twice before finally waking up!
ALARM
5
You may snooze it in the morning
ALARM
5
Sleep party crasher?
ALARM
5
Sleep interrupter, in the morning
ALARM
5
Married woman's title, for short
MRS
3
Take first place on a podium, say
WIN
3
"The Fresh Prince of ___-Air" (sitcom)
BEL
3
Company VIP: Abbr.
CEO
3
Palindromic nickname letters
AKA
3
Captain's "yes"
AYE
3
Silent communication system (anagram of "Sal"): Abbr.
ASL
3
On its way
SENT
4
T-___, "Jurassic Park" dinosaur
REX
3
Sensation that follows a mosquito bite
ITCH
4
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