Like some Hitchcock scenes (5)

I believe the answer is:

eerie

(Other definitions for eerie that I've seen before include "spine-chilling" , "Uncannily strange" , "Spooky, weird" , "Spooky, unearthly" , "Oddly frightening" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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