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Directs and plays the chief part (5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LEADS Directs and plays the chief part (5) | (5) | ||
| 9% | ROLES Play parts | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 9% | SCENES Play parts | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 9% | SCENE Play part | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 9% | LENTO Directive for playing a funeral march | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 9% | ACT Play part, or play a part | (3) | USA Today | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 9% | ROLE Part to play | (4) | The Atlantic | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 9% | ACTED Played a part | (5) | Universal | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 8% | LEADER Chief, boss | (6) | The Times Concise | Oct 27, 2025 |
| 8% | ACTI First part of a play | (4) | Newsday | Oct 13, 2025 |
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