Performance by an actor in a leading role: 25-Down in "___" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VENUS Performance by an actor in a leading role: 25-Down in "___" (5)
7% STAR Leading performer (4) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
7% ACTS Performs a role (4) Newsday Dec 15, 2025
6% NIVEN David -, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Separate Tables (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jan 9, 2026
6% REA Stephen -, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for The Crying Game (3) (3) Mirror Quiz Jan 8, 2026
6% SNOWCONE Shaved 25-Down treat (8) Universal Jan 6, 2026
6% PART Playing actor's role that's primarily … this? (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
6% WOOLLEY Monty -, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for The Pied Piper (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Jan 2, 2026
6% WEBB Clifton -, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Sitting Pretty (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Jan 2, 2026
6% JOHN & 4D Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for The Elephant Man (4,4) (4) Mirror Quiz Dec 27, 2025
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