Answer: SLASHER

AnswerCrossword Clue
SLASHERSwordsman
slasherone that slashes (to cut with violent sweeping strokes)
slasherperson or thing that slashes
slasherhorror film depicting such a criminal and featuring gory special effects
slasherperson who criminally attacks others with a knife, razor, or the like
SLASHERHorror film villain with a knife
SLASHERHorror film villain
SLASHERGory movie category
SLASHERHorror movie character
SLASHERHorror film figure
SLASHERGory film figure
SLASHERPrice cutter, for one
SLASHERBudget committee, these days
SLASHERTire vandal
SLASHERSword or razor
SLASHERCutting weapon
SLASHERBroadsword man
SLASHERSharp blade.
SLASHERSwashbuckler.
SLASHERGory flick
SLASHERScary-movie figure
SLASHERHorror flick
SLASHERFreddy Krueger, e.g.