Original "American Idol" judge Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABDUL Original 'American Idol' judge (5)
85% SIMON One of the original "American Idol" judges (5)
85% PAULA Original "American Idol" judge Abdul (5) USA Today Apr 25, 2017
8% RYAN Seacrest of "American Idol" (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 24, 2025
7% LOPEZ ''American Idol'' judge (5) Newsday Jan 1, 2015
7% KARA "American Idol" judge (4)
6% ROBE Judge's attire (4) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
6% DION Pop idol Celine (4) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2025
6% MOCCASIN Shoe of Native American origin (8) The Times Concise Oct 9, 2025
6% HERO Idol (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 5, 2025
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