The first performance of a play or showing of a film Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The first performance of a play or showing of a film last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PREMIERE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PREMIERE The first performance of a play or showing of a film (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 5, 2020
4% ACTOR Film performer (5) Newsday Dec 29, 2025
4% ACTS Performs in a play (4) USA Today Dec 1, 2025
3% ONDINE Stage play by Jean Giraudoux first performed in 1939 (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Jan 5, 2026
3% ENACT Perform (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
3% VICTORYROLL Success of narrated film part performed in aircraft (7,4) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 29, 2025
3% DID Performed (3) Newsday Dec 28, 2025
3% DEMOREEL Best performances by an actor in a short film? (8) New York Times Dec 27, 2025
3% DRNO First 007 film: 2 wds. (4) Commuter Dec 26, 2025
3% REDDENS Studies socialist first and shows embarrassment (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Dec 26, 2025

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