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
53% IDOL Superstar (4) LA Times Daily Mar 18, 2026
50% IDOLS Pop superstars (5) Commuter Mar 9, 2026
48% WIN Get the dub (3) Universal Mar 21, 2026
48% ICON Superstar (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 15, 2026
48% BERLE First TV superstar (5) Newsday Aug 20, 2017
46% MORGUE Setting for "Quincy, M.E.," on 1970s-'80s TV (6) New York Times Mar 12, 2026
46% SASHA Drag superstar Colby (5) USA Today Mar 10, 2026
46% REVERSI Othello, first sold in the 1970s, is a version of this game (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 8, 2026
46% AGAIN Not for the first time (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 23, 2026

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