One who might win an Oscar for a lead role? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACTOR One who might win an Oscar for a lead role (5)
4% AMIN Whitaker's Oscar-winning role (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 23, 2026
3% APE One who might thrive in a banana republic? (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 21, 2026
3% SCOTT George C -, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Patton (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jul 20, 2026
3% NEMO Oscar-winning movie "Finding ___" (4)
3% JODIE --- Whittaker, first actress in the lead role of Doctor Who (5) The Times Specialist Jul 13, 2026
3% UPSETALERT "The underdogs might actually win this!" (10) The Atlantic Jul 12, 2026
3% PORTMAN Natalie -, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Black Swan (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Jul 11, 2026
3% KENNEDY Arthur -, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Bright Victory (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Jul 11, 2026
3% ENTRANT One's in it to win it (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 3, 2026
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