Entertainment category that was called 97-Across before talkies Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SILENTFILM Entertainment category that was called 97-Across before talkies (10) New York Times Dec 11, 2016
3% AWARD 97-Across, e.g. (5) LA Times Daily Feb 22, 2026
2% NEON Vivid crayon category (4) Newsday Mar 29, 2026
2% AMUSE Entertain (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 27, 2026
2% DRAMA Pulitzer Prize category (5) USA Today Mar 27, 2026
2% CEDRIC Self-styled "Entertainer" (6) Newsday Mar 27, 2026
2% OTTO What 33 Across is called in a Tom Hanks film (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 24, 2026
2% HOST Entertainer's presence, not good (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 24, 2026
2% BEES See 97-Down (4) Premier Sunday Mar 22, 2026
2% NAMED Called (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 22, 2026

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