British Film Institute's "greatest film director" Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WELLES British Film Institute's "greatest film director" (6)
73% PEDRO Film director Almodovar (5) Universal Aug 21, 2025
70% SANT Film director Gus Van -- (4) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
70% ACTION Film director's cue (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Sep 27, 2025
70% CUT Cry from a film director (3) The Atlantic Sep 14, 2025
70% CECIL Film director ___ B. DeMille (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 13, 2025
70% HITCH Film director's hiccup? (5)
67% ROTH Horror film director Eli (4) Premier Sunday Aug 31, 2025
65% REBEL Film about British revolutionary (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Sep 24, 2025
65% ONSET Where film director might be beginning (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
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