Theatre backing erstwhile actor, say (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PERFORMER Theatre backing erstwhile actor, say (9) (9)
7% SHAHS Erstwhile autocrats (5) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
7% PLAYER Actor is back? (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
6% ENDORSE Back loser, as Cockney might say (7) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 10, 2025
6% ROLE Movie part for an actor, say (4)
6% LLOYD Christopher ____, Back to the Future actor (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 7, 2025
6% BIGTOP Circus theatre (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 7, 2025
6% OLIVIER South Bank theatre named after a famous actor (7) (7) The Sun Mini Nov 29, 2025
6% OPERATE Work in the theatre? (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
6% AIRCOOL Fan, say, of unemotional and relaxed backing tune (7) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 25, 2025
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