Answer Archive
Every puzzle in the current run is built around a horror film, and across all 788 of them no film is used twice. This is the record of the ones that have already come round — the word, the day it ran, and where to read about the film.
Films featured
7 films so far, newest first. A new one every day.
- DRANKWake in Fright (1971)
A schoolteacher misses his flight out of the outback and loses five days to beer and a kangaroo shoot.
- GATORAlligator (1980)
A baby flushed down a Chicago toilet grows on lab waste and comes back up through the pavement, jaws first.
- HABITThe Addiction (1995)
A New York philosophy student is bitten in a doorway and starts quoting Nietzsche between feeds.
- SHAMECarrie (1976)
A locker-room cruelty, a prom crown, and a mother who was right about the town.
- MOTELPsycho (1960)
Marion Crane pulls off the wet highway into cabin one, and the young man at the desk would rather talk about his birds.
- HAUNTHaunt (2019)
A fraternity party turns into a nightmare when the masks come off—and something far worse emerges.
- ALIENAlien (1979)
In space, no one can hear you scream—especially not when this uninvited guest has arrived.
Today's puzzle is never listed here — a day only appears once it has finished everywhere in the world.