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John _ _, actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln in 1865 (6,5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WILKESBOOTH John _ _, actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln in 1865 (6,5) | (11) | ||
| 8% | STOV Headgear worn by Abraham Lincoln | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 14, 2025 |
| 8% | STOVEPIPEHAT *Accessory for Abraham Lincoln | (12) | New York Times | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 8% | JOHNWILKESBOOTH Abraham Lincoln's assassin | (15) | ||
| 7% | ABEL Murder victim Abraham Lincoln briefly designated? | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 26, 2025 |
| 7% | HANNIBALHAMLIN Abraham Lincoln's first vice president | (14) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 7% | HAL Actor Holbrook of "Lincoln" | (3) | ||
| 7% | JOHNWILKES Actor and fanatical Confederate who assassinated Abraham Lincoln (4,6,5) | (10) | ||
| 7% | BOOTH John Wilkes, stage actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln in 1865 (5) | (5) | ||
| 6% | ROLFE John who married Pocahontas | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 29, 2025 |
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