2016 Tony Award winner for the lead performance in "A Color Purple" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue 2016 Tony Award winner for the lead performance in "A Color Purple" . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CYNTHIAERIVO.

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Crossword Answer For 2016 Tony Award winner for the lead performance in "A Color Purple":

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CYNTHIAERIVO 2016 Tony Award winner for the lead performance in "A Color Purple" (12)
6% HONOREE Award winner (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 25, 2025
5% GOLD Color of a winner's medal (4) Commuter Nov 11, 2025
5% TEN Purple-colored banknote of Canada (3) New York Times Nov 5, 2025
5% SORELOSER Unlikely sportsmanship award winner (9) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
5% ELISE Tony winner Renee ___ Goldsberry (5) USA Today Oct 21, 2025
5% AVERY "The Color Purple" actress Margaret (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2025
5% MANY Lead-in to colored or sided (4) The Washington Post Mini Sep 29, 2025
5% STAR Lead performer (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 18, 2025
5% CYNTHIA "The Color Purple" Tony winner Erivo (7)
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