Director of "Wings," the first Best Picture winner Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Director of "Wings," the first Best Picture winner [1896] last seen in Premier Sunday puzzle. 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WILLIAMAWELLMAN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WILLIAMAWELLMAN Director of "Wings," the first Best Picture winner [1896] (15) Premier Sunday Jun 23, 2024
98% WELLMAN Director of "Wings," the first Best Picture winner (7)
8% ANORA 2025 Best Picture winner (5) Universal Dec 11, 2025
7% RRATINGS Features of many Best Picture winners (8) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
6% BLACKPANTHER First superhero film to receive an Oscar nomination for Best Picture (12) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2025
6% LEIGH Best Actress winner for playing O'Hara (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 13, 2025
6% ARGO Best Picture of 2012 (4) Universal Nov 4, 2025
6% STONE Oliver -, Best Director Oscar winner for Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Nov 3, 2025
6% JULIANNEMOORE Best Actress winner for "Still Alice" (13) Premier Sunday Nov 2, 2025
6% CAROL & 2D Best Director Oscar winner for Oliver! (5,4) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 23, 2025

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