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Role (or, when backward, actress) in 'The Color Purple' Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Role (or, when backward, actress) in 'The Color Purple' last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HARPO.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HARPO Role (or, when backward, actress) in 'The Color Purple' | (5) | USA Today | Aug 3, 2020 |
| 8% | AVERY "The Color Purple" actress Margaret | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 7% | CELIE Whoopi's role in 1985's "The Color Purple" | (5) | New York Times | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 6% | OPRAH 'The Color Purple' actress | (5) | USA Today | May 11, 2023 |
| 5% | PLUM Juicy purple-colored fruit (anagram of "lump") | (4) | ||
| 5% | LILAC Purple flower | (5) | LA Times Daily | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 5% | MAUVE Purple shade | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 5% | ACAI Purple berry | (4) | USA Today | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 5% | EEW "Wee" backward | (3) | ||
| 5% | PARTS Roles | (5) | USA Today | Oct 12, 2025 |
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