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1980 horror film starring William Hurt ... or what the shaded squares contain?

The New York Times crossword clue “1980 horror film starring William Hurt ... or what the shaded squares contain?” answer is ALTEREDSTATES. Below is every Crossword, Midi and Mini puzzle date it has appeared in.

ANSWER
13 lettersMost recent: December 14 2025

In the NYT Crossword

This clue appeared in the main New York Times Crossword on these dates:

About this clue

The clue “1980 horror film starring William Hurt ... or what the shaded squares contain?” resolves to ALTEREDSTATES, a 13-letter answer. In the New York Times Crossword, Midi and Mini, the same clue can be reused over the years, sometimes with a different answer — use the dates above to find the exact puzzle you are solving.

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