Animated film about talking vehicles, featuring Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen, that celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026

4 letters43 AcrossLast seen January 22, 2026

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Answer

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About this clue

The clue “Animated film about talking vehicles, featuring Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen, that celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026” was published in the Daily Themed Crossword on January 22, 2026, where it appeared as 43 Across. The solution is CARS — a 4-letter word that fits the 4-square across entry in the grid.

Daily Themed Crossword is a puzzle game by PlaySimple Games, available on iOS and Android. Each daily puzzle has a unifying theme that ties several of the longer clues together, and is sized 13×13 for the standard Themed edition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to "Animated film about talking vehicles, featuring Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen, that celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026" in Daily Themed Crossword?
The answer is CARS, a 4-letter word that appeared as 43 Across in the puzzle dated January 22, 2026.
How many letters does the answer to "Animated film about talking vehicles, featuring Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen, that celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026" have?
The answer has 4 letters: CARS.
When did the clue "Animated film about talking vehicles, featuring Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen, that celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026" appear in Daily Themed Crossword?
This clue most recently appeared on January 22, 2026.
Where can I find the full solution to the January 22, 2026 Daily Themed Crossword?
You can find the complete solved grid and every answer at our puzzle page for January 22, 2026.
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