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First actor to receive a posthumous Academy Award nomination for Best Actor (5,4) Crossword Clue
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | JAMESDEAN First actor to receive a posthumous Academy Award nomination for Best Actor (5,4) | (9) | ||
| 6% | BILLYCRYSTAL Comic actor and nine-time Academy Awards host | (12) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 6% | DEBUT Actor's first appearance | (5) | ||
| 6% | ANORA 2025 Academy Award winner for Best Picture | (5) | Universal | Sep 6, 2025 |
| 6% | OSCAR Academy Award | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Aug 10, 2025 |
| 6% | BARBRA Actor who has won an Academy award for best song and for best actress (6,9) | (6) | The Guardian Weekend | Jul 26, 2025 |
| 6% | IDRIS Emmy-nominated actor Elba | (5) | USA Today | Jul 12, 2025 |
| 6% | PAGE "The Umbrella Academy" actor Elliot | (4) | USA Today | Jul 9, 2025 |
| 6% | OSCARS Best Actor awards | (6) | Universal | Jul 31, 2017 |
| 6% | EMILJANNINGS Winner in 1929 of the first Academy Award for Best Actor | (12) |
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