1976 sports drama film starring Burgess Meredith as a boxing trainer, for which he earned an Academy Award nomination Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROCKY 1976 sports drama film starring Burgess Meredith as a boxing trainer, for which he earned an Academy Award nomination (5)
6% LOCUST "The Day of the ___," 1975 film starring Burgess Meredith for which he earned an Academy Award nomination (6)
4% BESTACTRESS Academy Award category ... or a hint to the starts of the answers to the starred clues (11) New York Times Mar 9, 2026
4% OSCARS Academy Awards (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Feb 17, 2026
4% ESPYS Sports awards (5) Universal Feb 17, 2026
4% OSCAR Academy Award (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
4% MICE "Of ___ and Men," 1939 film starring Burgess Meredith that was nominated for multiple Oscars (4)
4% BONES "The Lovely ___," 2009 film starring Stanley Tucci, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award (5)
4% IMPOSSIBLE "The ___," 2012 drama film starring Naomi Watts which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress (10)
4% SATURDAY "___ Night Fever," 1977 dance drama film starring John Travolta, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award (8)
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