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Puzzle #793: Emma Stone → Amy Adams

Saturday, October 17, 2026

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On Saturday, October 17, 2026, the daily puzzle asked players to link Emma Stone and Amy Adams. The two have never been credited in the same movie, so there's no one-move answer. But 30 actors have worked with both of them in their best-known films, so it can be done in just 2 moves.

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The shortest solution

Show the 2-move answer (spoiler)
  1. Emma Stone as Mia in La La Land (2016), which also stars J.K. Simmons as Bill.
  2. J.K. Simmons as Commissioner Gordon in Justice League (2017), alongside Amy Adams as Lois Lane.

The full chain: Emma Stone → La La Land (2016) → J.K. Simmons → Justice League (2017) → Amy Adams.

Other ways to solve it

Show 3 more 2-move routes (spoilers)
  • Emma Stone → The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) → Martin Sheen → Catch Me If You Can (2002) → Amy Adams
  • Emma Stone → Zombieland (2009) → Jesse Eisenberg → Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) → Amy Adams
  • Emma Stone → Zombieland (2009) → Amber Heard → Justice League (2017) → Amy Adams

About Emma Stone

Born
November 6, 1988 in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
Film career
2007–2025
Widely seen films
27 (films with a sizeable audience on TMDB)

Best-known films, which are often the quickest places to start a chain:

About Amy Adams

Born
August 20, 1974 in Vicenza, Veneto, Italy
Film career
1999–2024
Widely seen films
42 (films with a sizeable audience on TMDB)

Best-known films, which are often the quickest places to start a chain: