Gene, actor and comedian who played Willy Wonka in a 1971 film (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WILDER Gene, actor and comedian who played Willy Wonka in a 1971 film (6) (6)
6% DAHL Willy Wonka creator Roald (4) Premier Sunday May 10, 2026
6% CANE Accessory for Willy Wonka (4)
6% GENE _ Wilder, actor who played Willy Wonka on film (4) (4)
5% SABU Actor who played the title role in 1937 film drama Elephant Boy (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Apr 30, 2026
5% BENSTILLER Actor who played the title role in the 2001 film <i>Zoolander</i> (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 26, 2026
5% NOTFUNNY Like a comedian who bombs (8) New York Times Apr 26, 2026
5% TATI French film comedian Jacques (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 21, 2026
5% OOMPA ___-Loompa (chocolate factory dwarf and Willy Wonka employee) (5)
5% HAMS Actors who exaggerate (4) Commuter Apr 15, 2026
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