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Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday" LA Times Crossword clue
Editorially reviewed August 21, 2026
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Her five-letter surname belongs to the actor who played the character in the 1990s films.
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The clue links two roles in the same franchise: Christina RICCI portrayed Wednesday Addams in the 1991 and 1993 films, then returned to the Addams universe in Netflix's "Wednesday."
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The first name and two acting credits ask for the performer's five-letter surname.
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Christina Ricci is an American actor who played Wednesday Addams in the 1990s Addams Family films and later appeared in the series "Wednesday."
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Across in LA Times Crossword puzzle for August 21, 2026.
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