Crossword clue

“1985 zombie film”

This clue appeared as 20-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, September 27, 2026. The answer has 12 letters.

Answer · 12 lettersFirst appearance
DAYOFTHEDEAD
Letters12
Starts withD
Ends withD
Vowels5

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The clue “1985 zombie film” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 27, 2026 as 20-Across. Its answer is a 12-letter word that starts with D and ends with D, 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 “1985 zombie film” clue?+

The answer is DAYOFTHEDEAD (12 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 27, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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