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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BONGJOONHO First Korean to win the Best Director Oscar (10) New York Times Apr 2, 2021
3% MOONSTRUCK Oscar-winning film for Cher (10) Wall Street Journal Dec 15, 2025
3% APPA Dad, in Korean (4) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
3% KIA Korean carmaker (3) Commuter Dec 13, 2025
3% BLACKPANTHER First superhero film to receive an Oscar nomination for Best Picture (12) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2025
3% CHA Tea, in Korean (3) USA Today Dec 9, 2025
3% ACTRESS Best __ (Oscar category) (7) Commuter Dec 5, 2025
3% ASIAN Chinese or Korean (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 5, 2025
3% JOEPESCI Oscar-winning "GoodFellas" actor (8) New York Times Dec 2, 2025
3% NEMO Oscar-winning movie "Finding ___" (4)

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