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

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One who might win an Oscar for a lead role . 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 ACTOR.

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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 14, 2026
4% CONTENDER One who's in it to win it (9) Universal Apr 7, 2026
3% SAMANTHA & 21A Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for In America (8,6) (8) Mirror Quiz Apr 15, 2026
3% LUST What might lead to a romantic rendezvous (4) New York Times Mini Apr 15, 2026
3% ORPHEUS Leading role in "Hadestown" (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 13, 2026
3% NOI "There's ___ in 'team,' but there is one in 'win'" (3) New York Times Apr 13, 2026
3% TATTLETALE One who might say, "I'm telling Mom!" (10) USA Today Apr 11, 2026
3% RAM One who might make a ewe turn? (3) LA Times Daily Apr 10, 2026
3% NOLOSE Win-win (6) New York Times Apr 10, 2026
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