Tenth month, for short — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 20 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
OCT
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
January 20 2026
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Daily Themed Crossword January 20 2026
OCT
October 19 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword October 19 2025
OCT
September 14 2024
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Daily Themed Crossword September 14 2024
OCT
July 29 2024
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Daily Themed Crossword July 29 2024
OCT
September 20 2023
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Daily Themed Crossword September 20 2023
OCT
August 29 2022
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Daily Themed Crossword August 29 2022
OCT
Month associated with beer festivals, for short
OCT
3
When jack-o'-lanterns appear, briefly
OCT
3
Month with a spooky last day, for short
OCT
3
Month for all things Halloween, for short
OCT
3
Month when most Libras are born, for short
OCT
3
Scorpio's birth month at times, for short
OCT
3
Month to dress up like a vampire, for short
OCT
3
Month to go trick-or-treating, for short
OCT
3
Month with a scary last day, for short
OCT
3
Halloween month, for short
OCT
3
Halloween's month, for short
OCT
3
Month with a scary last day, for short
OCT
3
Fireplace dust
ASH
3
Gallery display
ART
3
Milky white birthstone
OPAL
4
Apple ___ (pastry dish that's a comfort food)
PIE
3
"Monkey ___, monkey do"
SEE
3
Stallion's mate
MARE
4
"I'm so cold!" sound
BRR
3
Crust formed on a wound
SCAB
4
Tall, shady, and "nightmarish" trees
ELMS
4
___ news (latest issue on news channels)
BREAKING
8
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