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 23, 2026
3% CASEY & 4D Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Manchester by the Sea (5,7) (5) Mirror Quiz Jun 2, 2026
3% TOPOL Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Fiddler on the Roof (5) (5) Mirror Quiz May 29, 2026
3% NURSE Katherine LaNasa's Emmy-winning role on "The Pitt" (5) LA Times Mini May 24, 2026
3% ART Skill in stage role (not lead) (3) The Times Quick Cryptic May 21, 2026
3% GIGI Oscar-winning musical based on a novella by Colette (4) The Times Concise May 19, 2026
3% STAR Have the lead role (4) Newsday May 17, 2026
3% TWIN Sibling who might be identical (4) USA Today May 17, 2026
3% KELLY Gene -, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Anchors Aweigh (5) (5) Mirror Quiz May 14, 2026
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