Oscar for each actor? Just the lead in dramatic work Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Oscar for each actor? Just the lead in dramatic work last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. 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 OPERA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPERA Oscar for each actor? Just the lead in dramatic work (5) The Times Cryptic Jul 18, 2023
5% ACTOUT Portray dramatically (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
5% PHASE "It's just a ___" (5) USA Today Nov 30, 2025
5% STAR Lead actor, perhaps (4)
5% ONSET Where working actors might be (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 26, 2025
5% HAMUP Overplay dramatically (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 25, 2025
5% ALL Each and every (3) Newsday Nov 25, 2025
5% EJIOFOR Chiwetel -, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for 12 Years a Slave (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Nov 24, 2025
5% SEC "Just a ___!" (3) Universal Nov 18, 2025
5% APOP Each (4) USA Today Nov 15, 2025

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