Oscar-winning director of the films The Lost Weekend (1945), Sunset Boulevard (1950) and The Apartment (1960) (5,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BILLYWILDER Oscar-winning director of the films The Lost Weekend (1945), Sunset Boulevard (1950) and The Apartment (1960) (5,6) (11)
5% REGINA Oscar-winning King (6) Universal Jul 30, 2026
5% RITA Oscar-winning Moreno (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 27, 2026
5% THELOST "___ Weekend," 1945 film (7)
4% FLAT Apartment (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 27, 2026
4% ANG ____ Lee, Taiwanese film director (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 25, 2026
4% BERGMAN Ingmar ____, Swedish film director (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 25, 2026
4% FALL -- apart (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 13, 2026
4% MALLE Louis -, Best Director Oscar nominee for 1980 film Atlantic City (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 12, 2026
4% TGIF "Time for the weekend!" (4) The Atlantic Aug 6, 2026
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