1970s comedian whom Time magazine dubbed "TV's First Black Superstar" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLIPWILSON 1970s comedian whom Time magazine dubbed 'TV's First Black Superstar' (10) New York Times Jan 26, 2015
48% CATHODERAYTUBE In 1934, a ____ was part of a commercially sold TV for the first time (14) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 16, 2025
48% BERLE First TV superstar (5) Newsday Aug 20, 2017
46% DINNER TV, roast or black-tie? (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Dec 6, 2025
46% NATGEO Nature-centric magazine and TV channel, familiarly (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 15, 2025
46% BARRIER Black bird first to leave fence (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 11, 2025
46% KNEEL Prepare to be dubbed (5) Universal Oct 13, 2025
46% PETERIV Black Death-era Iberian king dubbed "the Ceremonious" (7) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
44% ALI Comedian Wong (3) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
44% TEENS Many first-time voters (5) New York Times Nov 29, 2025

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