Paula's "American Idol" replacement Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELLEN Paula's "American Idol" replacement (5)
79% ABDUL Paula of "American Idol" (5)
73% RYAN Seacrest of "American Idol" (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 24, 2025
70% ELLENDEGENERES She replaced Paula Abdul as an "American Idol" judge (14)
67% POP "___ Idol" (3) TV Nov 2, 2025
67% ICON Idol (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 21, 2025
64% DOGMA Opinion backing <i>American Idol</i> (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
61% ADORE ___ Delano (American Idol and RuPaul's Drag Race contestant) (5) The Atlantic Nov 3, 2025
61% HERO Idol (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 5, 2025
61% INTO "__ the Water" (Paula Hawkins novel) (4) Commuter Oct 3, 2025
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