Oscar-nominated director of 'Network' and 'Dog Day Afternoon' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LUMET Oscar-nominated director of 'Network' and 'Dog Day Afternoon' (5) New York Times Mar 27, 2020
6% SIDNEY LUMET Director of Dog Day Afternoon (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 4, 2020
6% SIDNEYLUMET "Dog Day Afternoon" director (11)
5% TERRENCE ___ Howard, Oscar-nominated actor for 2005's "Hustle & Flow" (8) New York Times Feb 18, 2026
5% TORO Guillermo del ___, Oscar-winning director of "Frankenstein" (4)
5% CAINE Michael nominated for Oscars in five different decades (5) New York Times Feb 12, 2026
5% SIESTA Afternoon nap (6) USA Today Feb 12, 2026
5% BROTHERBEAR Oscar-nominated Disney film set in Alaska (11) LA Times Daily Feb 10, 2026
5% NAP Afternoon refresher (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 10, 2026
5% TALK "Pillow ___," classic Oscar-nominated movie starring Doris Day, that's perfect for a romantic movie night (4)

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