1980 horror film starring William Hurt … or what the shaded squares contain? NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 13-letter answer for "1980 horror film starring William Hurt ... or what the shaded squares contain?" is ALTEREDSTATES.
The clue refers to the 1980 horror film 'Altered States' starring William Hurt. Additionally, the phrase 'altered states' cleverly describes the crossword's shaded squares, which likely contain letters or words that have been changed or rearranged, reflecting a transformation or 'alteration.'
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 14, 2025.
A 1980 horror film exploring sensory deprivation and altered consciousness.
The answer to “1980 horror film starring William Hurt … or what the shaded squares contain?” in the New York Times puzzle December 14 2025 is ALTEREDSTATES. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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