Startled cries NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: OCT 5, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Startled cries" is EEKS.

The clue 'Startled cries' refers to the sound people might make when they are suddenly surprised or frightened. 'EEKS' is an informal expression of such a startled reaction, capturing the essence of a quick, sharp exclamation.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 05, 2025.

EEKS are exclamations of surprise or fear.

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The answer to “Startled cries” in the New York Times puzzle October 5 2025 is EEKS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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