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"The ___ Tower," novel by Stephen King in which he is also a character, stepping in to assist the other characters — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the November 21 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
DARK
4 letters
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November 21 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword November 21 2025
DARK
"The ___ Side of the Moon," Pink Floyd album with an iconic cover that features a prism refracting a beam of light into a partial rainbow
DARK
4
"The ___ Tower," series started in 1982, with the greeting, "Long days and pleasant nights," and the reply, "And may you have twice the number"
DARK
4
Like a grim sense of humor
DARK
4
___ matter, spooky-sounding term for an invisible, hypothetical form of matter that makes up most of the Universe
DARK
4
"The ___ Knight," 2008 DC film starring Christian Bale, featuring a touching tribute to Heath Ledger
DARK
4
"His ___ Materials," fantasy TV series that was adapted from Philip Pullman's banned trilogy of novels
DARK
4
"The ___ Knight," Nolan's Batman movie
DARK
4
Word before "chocolate" or "matter"
DARK
4
"___ horse," common phrase used to refer to an unexpected winner, that has its origins in horse racing
DARK
4
The ___ Lord, Voldemort's name in "Harry Potter"
DARK
4
"___ Matter," sci-fi TV series starring Joel Edgerton who travels between alternate realities
DARK
4
"Are You Afraid of the ___?," '90s Nickelodeon show about horror stories shared by The Midnight Society
DARK
4
Light source in lamps
BULB
4
Retreat for massages
SPA
3
Black ___ (secret military missions)
OPS
3
From ___ (at a distance)
AFAR
4
Pacino and Gore, for two
ALS
3
"Yabba dabba ___!"
DOO
3
Bear who lives in Jellystone Park
YOGI
4
Lovers' quarrel (rhymes with "slat")
SPAT
4
___ and don'ts
DOS
3
"Com" preceder in URLs
DOT
3
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