Crossword clue

“"Don't be a chicken!"”

This clue appeared as 8-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Monday, June 22, 2026. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
IDAREYOU
Letters8
Starts withI
Ends withU
Vowels5

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The clue “"Don't be a chicken!"” ran in the USA Today Crossword on June 22, 2026 as 8-Down. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with I and ends with U, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “"Don't be a chicken!"” clue?+

The answer is IDAREYOU (8 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of June 22, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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