What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue ""You're as charming as an ___, Mr. Grinch"" from October 1, 2026?

Crossword clue

“"You're as charming as an ___, Mr. Grinch"”

This clue appeared as 23-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Thursday, October 1, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

EEL

Letters3

Starts withE

Ends withL

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “"You're as charming as an ___, Mr. Grinch"” ran in the USA Today Crossword on October 1, 2026 as 23-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with E and ends with L.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “"You're as charming as an ___, Mr. Grinch"” clue?+

The answer is EEL (3 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of October 1, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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

How do I find other USA Today Crossword answers?+

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