Hayes who won an Oscar for the “Shaft” theme Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hayes who won an Oscar for the “Shaft” theme last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ISAAC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ISAAC Hayes who won an Oscar for the “Shaft” theme (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 8, 2020
6% ROBIN Williams who won an Oscar for "Good Will Hunting" (5) Universal Aug 7, 2025
5% RAYS Shafts of sunlight (4) Commuter Sep 1, 2025
5% TERESA Mother who won a Nobel Prize (6) Universal Aug 29, 2025
5% STAIRWELL Shaft with steps in it (9) Puzzler Backwords Aug 18, 2025
5% AXLE Wheel shaft (4) Universal Aug 5, 2025
5% RAY Shaft of light (3) (3) Mirror Quick Aug 4, 2025
5% BEST ___ Director (Oscar won twice by Spielberg) (4)
5% EMIL Jannings who won the first Best Actor Oscar (4) New York Times Jul 20, 2025
5% GLENDAJACKSON British politician who won two Best Actress Oscars (6,7) (13)

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