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"Citizen ___," 1941 drama film starring Orson Welles that won an Oscar despite underperforming at the box office on initial release — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 17 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
KANE
4 letters
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September 17 2026
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Daily Themed Crossword September 17 2026
KANE
"Citizen ___," 1941 Orson Welles drama about a media tycoon, famous for its deep-focus shots that keep everything on screen sharp at once
KANE
4
Harry ___, English footballer who you can play as in the video game "Fortnite"
KANE
4
Jeffrey Archer's "___ and Abel"
KANE
4
"Citizen ___" (iconic drama film)
KANE
4
Orson Welles' "Citizen ___"
KANE
4
"Citizen ___," 1941 production often considered the greatest film ever made
KANE
4
Orson Welles's "Citizen ___"
KANE
4
"Citizen ___" (1941 classic)
KANE
4
"Citizen ___," 1941 drama directed by Orson Welles considered to be one of the greatest films ever made
KANE
4
Orson Welles's "Citizen ___"
KANE
4
"___ and Abel" (Jeffrey Archer novel)
KANE
4
Carol ___, "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" actress who portrays Mindy Markowitz on "Hunters"
KANE
4
Sport where you aim for par
GOLF
4
Capone and Pacino, for two
ALS
3
Faulty firecracker (rhymes with "mud")
DUD
3
Request made to a judge
PLEA
4
Parking site
LOT
3
"I could ___ a hand here!" ("Help!")
USE
3
Stitched line on a baseball
SEAM
4
Alien believed to inhabit the Red Planet
MARTIAN
7
___-cone (icy treat)
SNO
3
Watercraft similar to a kayak
CANOE
5
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