Famous person, judge, to paint the town red Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CELEBRATE Famous person, judge, to paint the town red (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 12, 2020
6% CELEBRITY Famous person (9) (9) Mirror Quick Dec 18, 2025
6% DEBTOR Person who's in the red (6) New York Times Oct 28, 2025
6% CELEB Famous person, informally (5) Universal Oct 1, 2025
5% UPSTART Arrogant person puts out painting (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Dec 22, 2025
5% JEREZ Town in southwest Spain famous for sherry manufacture (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Dec 21, 2025
5% AXE A Devon town once famous for carpets is on this river (3) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 23, 2025
5% F Judge to be (1) USA Today Quick Nov 19, 2025
5% DEEM Judge to be (4) USA Today Quick Nov 19, 2025
5% DEEMS Judges (5) USA Today Nov 17, 2025

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