A maker of horror films needing someone to overact? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue A maker of horror films needing someone to overact? last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HAMMER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HAMMER A maker of horror films needing someone to overact? (6) The Times Cryptic Jun 2, 2023
6% ALIVE "It's ___!" (horror film cry) (5) LA Times Mini Sep 22, 2025
6% SHRIEK Sound in a horror film (6) New York Times Sep 11, 2025
6% HAM Cured meat; someone who overacts (3) The Telegraph Mini Aug 28, 2025
6% RUN Cry in a horror film (3) LA Times Daily Aug 10, 2025
6% EMOTE Overact (5) Universal Aug 7, 2025
6% EMOTES Overacts (6) Newsday Aug 4, 2025
5% GASPS Reacts in horror (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 19, 2025
5% DIRECTORS Film-makers (9) (9) Mirror Classic Sep 10, 2025
5% CARRIESTHROUGH Completes horror film - animated short that's repugnant (14) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 3, 2025

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