Old wide-screen format Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Thursday, August 21, 2025 · 50-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, August 21, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 21, 2025 · 50-Across · 8 letters
CINERAMA0 of 8 letters revealed
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A wide-screen movie filming and projection system, briefly in vogue during the 1950s, involving three synchronised standard-format films projected onto a wide, curved screen, providing a "wraparound" experience for cinemagoers.
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