The U.S. prez, briefly Crossword Clue

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CIC

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

BRIEFLY (adverb)
1. in a concise manner; in a few words

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More Daily Beast Crossword (10/26/2025) Answers

Across

1. ___ Byrne (star of 14-Across, which premiered at Sundance earlier this year and is being shown at the Savannah Film Festival this weekend)

5. O'Brien who co-stars with 1-Across in 14-Across, playing her therapist

10. "May ___ in hell if..." (strong expression of hope that something won't happen)

11. Make ___ of money (get rich)

13. Gives four stars to, say

14. With 22-Across: low-budget film with lots of buzz at film festivals this year (and an intriguing title)

16. Photographer Goldin

17. "Pretty sneaky, ___" (1980s TV ad line)

18. Place to unwind

19. Novak of "The Office" and "M*A*S*H" character Honeycutt, for two

22. See 14-Across

25. Lend ___ (listen to someone vent)

26. Have ___ with (be connected to)

27. Nick in "48 Hrs." and "The Prince of Tides"

28. Brand of contact lens accessories

29. Pigs' homes

30. ___ Rocky (singer featured in 14-Across)

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Down

1. Scary poison

2. "___ prostitute was queen? What would happen then?" (Lucinda Williams line)

3. ___-law (certain relative)

4. ___ A Sketch (classic toy)

5. Heart-related

6. Gems that may be milky

7. Evening, on marquees

8. "Break ___!" (wish of good luck to an actor before a play)

9. Eliot ___ (Kevin Costner's role in "The Untouchables")

15. ___ to (dreams about)

18. Emulate Alysa Liu

19. Amanda who posted a great new selfie of herself this week after a few rough years

20. ___ gym (prepare to get fit)

21. Dawn

22. Why am ___ surprised?

23. Katz's in New York City, e.g.

24. Swisher of New York Magazine and the podcast "Pivot"

25. Part of Q&A

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