One who plays a principal role (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One who plays a principal role (5) . 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 CHIEF.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHIEF One who plays a principal role (5) (5)
9% PART Role in a play (4)
9% ACTS Plays a role (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 3, 2026
9% ACT Role play? (3) USA Today Jul 9, 2026
8% PRO One who plays for pay (3) Universal Aug 13, 2026
8% PILLAR One with a supporting role? (6) LA Times Daily Aug 6, 2026
8% ARCH Principal (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 5, 2026
8% ACTOR One who plays a part (5) USA Today Jul 24, 2026
8% DIEGOLUNA Actor who plays the title role on TV's "Andor" (9) New York Times Jul 18, 2026
8% OONA Charlie's role-playing granddaughter (4) Newsday Jul 10, 2026
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