Like a thick forest — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the October 1 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
DENSE
5 letters
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Newborn in a crib
BABY
4
Prefix with "angle" for a three-sided figure
TRI
3
Shed some tears
CRY
3
Detective's case-solving aid
CLUE
4
"Ben-___" (1959 epic historical film starring Charlton Heston)
HUR
3
Australian hopper, informally
ROO
3
Fender bender result (rhymes with "bent")
DENT
4
"How about we order in ___ of heading out?" (lazy Sunday suggestion, perhaps)
INSTEAD
7
Charged particle
ION
3
Olympian goddess and wife of Zeus (anagram of "hare")
HERA
4
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