Oscar nominee for 'Lion,' 2016 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PATEL Oscar nominee for 'Lion,' 2016 (5) New York Times Apr 16, 2020
70% DEVPATEL Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Lion (8) Mirror Quiz Jun 13, 2024
10% LILY Oscar nominee Gladstone (4) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2025
9% LAURIE "Lady Bird" Oscar nominee Metcalf (6) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2025
9% VERA "Up in the Air" Oscar nominee Farmiga (4) LA Times Daily Oct 13, 2025
8% GUSVANSANT Best Director Oscar nominee for Milk and Good Will Hunting (3,3,4) (10) Mirror Quiz Oct 16, 2025
8% NALA "The Lion King" lion (4) New York Times Aug 25, 2025
8% ANA "Blonde" Oscar nominee de Armas (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 24, 2025
8% DEV "Lion" Oscar nominee Patel (3) LA Times Daily Jun 16, 2022
7% LEO Lion constellation (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025

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