Turned to leading man or lady, one playing central role Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Turned to leading man or lady, one playing central role last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 PIVOT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PIVOT Turned to leading man or lady, one playing central role (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 22, 2017
7% HEROINES Leading ladies (8) Wall Street Journal Aug 28, 2025
7% STAR Play the lead role (4) Newsday Jun 30, 2025
6% ACT Play a role (3)
6% CASANOVA Real ladies' man (8) New York Times Aug 31, 2025
6% PART Role to play (4) New York Times Aug 18, 2025
6% SEEKER Its role at play (6) Newsday Aug 16, 2025
6% ACTS Plays a role (4) USA Today Aug 8, 2025
6% ACTED Played a role (5) New York Times Mini Aug 1, 2025
6% SMART Role played by Adams (5)

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