Actor who rose to fame as the star of the 1983 coming-of-age teen comedy film Risky Business (3,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOMCRUISE Actor who rose to fame as the star of the 1983 coming-of-age teen comedy film Risky Business (3,6) (9)
6% SPEC Risky business (4) Newsday Sep 4, 2025
6% RISKY "___ Business," 1983 teen comedy film starring Tom Cruise that got a nostalgic nod in "Stranger Things" (5)
5% TERMS & 22A 1983 comedy-drama film starring Debra Winger and Shirley MacLaine (5,2,10) (5) Mirror Quiz Nov 23, 2025
5% BIG "___ Business," comedy film starring Bette Midler that's loosely based on William Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors" (3)
5% FIFTEEN Film classification age (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 17, 2025
5% HELMS Ed -, US actor who starred as Rusty Griswold in 2015 film comedy Vacation (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Nov 13, 2025
5% MEAN "___ Girls" (teen comedy movie) (4)
5% SCARFACE 1983 crime film starring Al Pacino (8)
5% CAINE Actor who starred in Alfie (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 7, 2025
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