The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word OSCAR which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2009.
Award won by lead actors in this puzzle's starred films: the winners' names are hidden "word search"-style in the grid (across, down or diagonally, and forward or backward) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OSCAR | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Award won by lead actors in this puzzle's starred films: the winners' names are hidden "word search"-style in the grid (across, down or diagonally, and forward or backward)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- call
- blowup
- hope
- blaxploitation
- newman
- bergman
- actor
- cast
- fonda
- hard
- make
- long
Crossword Answer definitions
OSCAR noun- Astronotus ocellatus, a cichlid fish, native to South America, sometimes kept in aquariums.
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