ClueCrush Daily Puzzle Hints - May 15, 2026

Hints and answers for the stored ClueCrush puzzle #246 dated 2026-05-15. Open each word hint or the answer disclosure when you are ready.

Puzzle #246 ·

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Word hints

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One word in this group: SHADOW

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One word in this group: LENS

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One word in this group: TEMPTRESS

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One word in this group: LONG

Puzzle answers

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Group 1: Film Noir Tropes

  • SHADOW
  • SMOKE
  • RAIN
  • ALLEY

Group 2: Classic Camera Parts

  • LENS
  • SHUTTER
  • APERTURE
  • FOCUS

Group 3: Words for a Femme Fatale

  • TEMPTRESS
  • SIREN
  • VAMP
  • DAME

Group 4: Types of Shots

  • LONG
  • CLOSE
  • PAN
  • TRACK