___ McKellen, who played Gandalf in "Lord of the Rings" Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer For ___ McKellen, who played Gandalf in "Lord of the Rings":

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IAN ___ McKellen, who played Gandalf in "Lord of the Rings" (3)
7% BALROG Fiery beast battled by Gandalf in "The Lord of the Rings" (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2025
6% ELVES Race in The Lord of the Rings (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 2, 2025
6% LIV Tyler of "The Lord of the Rings" (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 2, 2025
6% SAGA The Lord of the Rings, e.g. (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 22, 2025
6% GANDALF Lan McKellen's character in the Lord of the Rings films (7) (7)
5% FRODO ___ Baggins, main character in "The Lord of the Rings" (5)
5% ORC Flesh-eating creature in "The Lord of the Rings" (3) New York Times Sep 23, 2025
5% GAMED Played Elden Ring, say (5) LA Times Daily Sep 11, 2025
5% SHELOB Giant spider of The Lord of the Rings (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
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