___ Hayes, songwriter noted for the theme for the 1971 film Shaft (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ISAAC ___ Hayes, songwriter noted for the theme for the 1971 film Shaft (5) (5)
5% SEAN Hayes of "Will & Grace" (4) Universal Jan 28, 2026
5% ACTRESS Monroe, Taylor, or Hayes (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 10, 2026
5% ISAACHAYES "Theme From Shaft" composer, 1971 (10)
4% LIN Songwriter __-Manuel Miranda (3) LA Times Daily Feb 9, 2026
4% GUMSHOE 1971 comedy-drama film starring Albert Finney and Billie Whitelaw (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Feb 9, 2026
4% MOTIF Theme (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 8, 2026
4% HEARD "Noted" (5) Universal Feb 8, 2026
4% ASANASIDE "On another note . . ." (9) USA Today Feb 5, 2026
4% EYRE Richard -, director of films Iris and Notes on a Scandal (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Feb 4, 2026
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