Actor who played priests in "The Mission" (1986) and "Silence" (2016) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Actor who played priests in "The Mission" (1986) and "Silence" (2016) featured in New York Times puzzle on March 28, 2026. 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 NEESON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEESON Actor who played priests in "The Mission" (1986) and "Silence" (2016) (6) New York Times Mar 28, 2026
6% SEAN Actor Connery who played Bond (4)
6% VAL Actor Kilmer who played Batman (3)
6% IAN Actor McKellen who played Magneto (3) New York Times Mar 3, 2026
6% MICHAELCERA Actor who plays Allan in "Barbie" (11) LA Times Daily Feb 16, 2026
6% PAULNEWMAN Actor who played "Fast Eddie" Felson in 1961 and 1986 (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 18, 2026
5% HELENHUNT Actor who plays Jo Harding in Twister (9) The Atlantic Mar 27, 2026
5% ERRAND Mini-mission (6) Newsday Mar 27, 2026
5% NIRO Robert De ___, actor who plays Frank Sheeran in "The Irishman" (4)
5% SHH "Silence!" during an exam (3)

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