Academy Award-winning director who became an army major during World War II Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPRA Academy Award-winning director who became an army major during World War II (5) LA Times Daily Jun 5, 2021
3% LUCAS "Star Wars" director (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 24, 2025
3% MEL ___ Brooks who won an Academy Award for "The Producers" (3)
3% TSOTSI Athol Fugard novel adapted as an Academy Award-winning film (6) New York Times Nov 9, 2025
3% ACTOR Academy Award category (5) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
3% ETO World War II battle zone: Abbr. (3)
3% OSCAR Academy Award (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 30, 2025
2% URSA -- Major (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 1, 2025
2% TARIFFS Taxes levied during trade wars (7) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
2% ADULT In the majority? (5) New York Times Nov 30, 2025

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