Deafening silence, perhaps, after Oscar axes dunce Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OXYMORON Deafening silence, perhaps, after Oscar axes dunce (8)
4% OMINOUS Like an eerie silence (7) USA Today Oct 14, 2025
4% HEW Chop with an ax (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
4% CHOP Use an axe (4) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
4% TALKSHOP Discuss job and work after utter silence (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 1, 2025
4% ASH A silence remains (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 27, 2025
4% FATHEAD Dunce (7) (7) Mirror Quick Sep 26, 2025
4% LAMBS "The Silence of the ___," psychological thriller (5)
4% LECTER "The Silence of the Lambs" villain (6) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
4% REST Musical silence (4) Commuter Sep 20, 2025
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