Controversial American football star and actor, who died recently (1,1,7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OJSIMPSON Controversial American football star and actor, who died recently (1,1,7) (9)
6% GRIMALDI Joseph -, English actor and clown who died in 1837 (8) (8) Mirror Quiz May 26, 2026
6% NESBITT James ---, Northern Irish actor who recently starred in the Netflix series Run Away (7) The Times Specialist May 11, 2026
6% ALIST American with inclination for star actors (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 16, 2026
5% CASTOFF Abandon the actors who are not performing (4,3) (7) Puzzler Cryptic May 28, 2026
5% SCORN Dis (5) LA Times Mini May 27, 2026
5% RITZ Cesar -, Swiss hotelier who died in 1918 (4) (4) Mirror Quiz May 27, 2026
5% ALLAM Roger -, actor who played DI Fred Thursday in ITV drama series Endeavour (5) (5) Mirror Quiz May 26, 2026
5% LATELY Recently (6) (6) Puzzler May 25, 2026
5% SETH ___ Rogen, Canadian actor who starred in "Knocked Up" (4)
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