Quick summary of last week's episode, say — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 4 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
RECAP
5 letters
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Part of a show that begins with "Previously on ..."
RECAP
5
Summary of a previous season before starting a new one
RECAP
5
Quick catch-up or summary of what happened in a previous 43a of a TV show
RECAP
5
Term used to summarize the previous episode at the beginning of a TV show
RECAP
5
Summary of previous happenings, in a television show, for short
RECAP
5
"Previously on..." segment
RECAP
5
30-second summary of the previous episode, say
RECAP
5
Quick 30-second summary of the previous episode, say
RECAP
5
Summary of a previous episode, say
RECAP
5
Previous episode's summary, say
RECAP
5
Highlights of a previous episode
RECAP
5
Summary of a previous episode, say
RECAP
5
Calf muscle's location
LEG
3
"___ Miserables," 2012 epic period musical film
LES
3
Chit-___ (small talk)
CHAT
4
Chimpanzee or gorilla, e.g.
APE
3
Actor ___ Wilson of "Marley & Me"
OWEN
4
Disney's "___ & Stitch"
LILO
4
Old habits ___ hard
DIE
3
Pixar clownfish who goes missing
NEMO
4
Warning sign of things to come
OMEN
4
"Diary of a Wimpy ___" (book series)
KID
3
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