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First film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword September 4, 2025 Answers

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EBERT
First film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
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TATE
The Village Voice critic Greg who was awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize in 2024
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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PALMEDOR
Cannes Film Festival prize
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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REX
Film critic Reed
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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MESSI
First MLS player to win consecutive MVP awards
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ALIVE
Still in it to win it
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SEWER
Setting of the animated film "Flushed Away"
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IPAGLIACCI
*Silent film based on a Leoncavallo opera
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ANO
"It's __-win situation"
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FULLMETALJACKET
Vietnam War film directed by Stanley Kubrick
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PONYO
Miyazaki film about a goldfish who longs to be human
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HATER
Constant critic
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LEADS
Goes first
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
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GORILLAMONSOON
Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
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CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
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STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
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EKE
__ out a win
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THEBIRDS
Hitchcock film with nonhuman villains
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UNIT
Second, but not first
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DRUNK
"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
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RIO
Animated film about Spix's macaws
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ROLE
Part in a film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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DRNO
James Bond's first movie foe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
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AHEAD
On track to win
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IMDB
Site for film fans
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MALL
Edina, Minnesota is home to the first U.S. indoor one
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JILL
Former first lady Biden
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NOTIMETODIE
Last film starring Daniel Craig as James Bond
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EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
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LUCA
Pixar film about a young sea monster
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ARLO
"Alligator Boy" in a 2021 Netflix animated film
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MONTAGE
Sequence of film cuts
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AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
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WOO
Try to win over
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SHREKFOREVERAFTER
2010 animated film featuring Princess Fiona
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ASK
The first "A" of Reddit's AMA
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NEWLY
For the first time
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IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
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WON
Was first
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COCO
Pixar film set partially in the afterlife
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NGUYEN
"The Sympathizer" Pulitzer winner Viet Thanh
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PATINA
Green film on copper
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WIN
Finish first
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ANWAR
Nobel Peace Prize winner Sadat
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DINOSAUREGG
Paleontologist's prize find
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ELMST
Horror film loc.
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POORTHINGS
Oscar-winning film based on an Alasdair Gray novel
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LEBEAU
Defensive coordinator who helped the Steelers win the Super Bowl in 2006 and 2009
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UNCHAINEDMELODY
Righteous Brothers hit in the film "Ghost"
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MOANA
Disney film with the song "Shiny"
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HANS
"Dune" film score composer Zimmer
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MRLUCKY
Cary Grant film about a gambler
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ALIEN
"In space, no one can hear you scream" film
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GOLD
Top Olympic prize
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LYLE
Singing crocodile voiced by Shawn Mendes in a 2022 film
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ISHTAR
Beatty/Hoffman film flop
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ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
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ASANDOLDLACE
Cary Grant film that airs periodically on classic movie channels?
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LALA
"__ Land": Emma Stone/Ryan Gosling musical film
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SHAH
Hindi film star __ Rukh Khan
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LED
Went first
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
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LON
Silent film star Chaney
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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YALE
Ivy that was the first U.S. school to issue a Ph.D.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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IRAN
Home country of filmmaker Asghar Farhadi
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HATERS
Harsh critics
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OBOE
Double-reed woodwind related to the shawm
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SAIL
Travel as the wind blows
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ARTSHOW
Event that may have drawings
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SNOWS
Makes a winter blanket?
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ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
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FOROLDTIMESSAKE
"In the name of that rice wine we drank ages ago"?
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TILDA
Actress Swinton
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BEEF
Award-winning Netflix series about conflict
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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RACECARBED
Furniture for a kid who's growing up fast?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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FRANCES
Three-time Best Actress Oscar winner McDormand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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FASTEST
Like a race winner
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ETCHA
__ Sketch: drawing toy
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DETENTE
Thawing of diplomatic tensions
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CAM
Short filmmaker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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ROBERTS
"Erin Brockovich" Oscar winner
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MANN
Grammy winner Aimee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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APOLLO
Twin of Artemis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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HITRECORD
Start filming, say
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SONOMA
California wine valley
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FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
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NAPS
Catches forty winks
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ANAS
Santa __: hot California winds
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RADNER
"SNL" Emmy winner Gilda
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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ANORA
2025 Best Picture Oscar winner
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HOSED
Swindled
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PIG
Swine
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ETCHASKETCH
Drawing toy that uses aluminum powder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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ALAN
"Growing Pains" actor Thicke
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NAPA
West Coast wine region
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SHANIA
Grammy winner Twain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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OBOIST
Woodwind section player
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URN
Spot where there's no trouble brewing?
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ARIE
Grammy winner India.__
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MEL
EGOT-winning Brooks
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EGAN
Pulitzer-winning novelist Jennifer
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RAMS
2022 Super Bowl winners
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DALY
Six-time Emmy winner Tyne
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TILDE
Spanish diacritic
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NAP
Catch a few winks
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JOHNCHO
Sulu player in recent "Star Trek" films
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GALE
Destructive wind
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BELA
Grammy-winning banjoist Fleck
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STRIKEOUT
Go down swinging, perhaps
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SHOOIN
Sure winner
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EDDIEREDMAYNE
"The Theory of Everything" Best Actor Oscar winner
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ION
Particle in a stellar wind
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ONEAL
Youngest Oscar winner
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TITO
"Mambo Birdland" Grammy winner Puente
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VOLE
Burrowing rodent
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RON
"This Is Us" Emmy winner __ Cephas Jones
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AUTEUR
Stylish filmmaker
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ENOLA
Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix films
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ANGER
Emotion voiced by Lewis Black in the "Inside Out" films
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DANO
Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"
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SNL
Strong showing from 2012 to 2022, for short?
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TIRE
Makeshift swing
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CHAMP
Trophy winner
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GLEAM
Twinkle
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EYDIE
Grammy winner Gorme
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UGGS
Fluffy winter boots
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ESAU
Biblical twin
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RAMI
Oscar winner Malek
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TERRI
Sherri's twin on "The Simpsons"
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ERG
Rowing machine, colloquially
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FADING
Growing dim
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KAL
Penn of "Harold & Kumar" films
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MARLEEMATLIN
Oscar winner who gave her acceptance speech in ASL
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FIREDRILL
Exercise that may wind up in a playground
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LEIA
Luke's twin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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REMOTESTART
Convenient car feature on a cold winter morning, or a feature of 19-, 27-, and 44-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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ASTI
Italian sparkling wine
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BOG
Cranberry-growing area
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RHEA
Golden Globe winner Seehorn
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EDIE
Emmy winner Falco
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FLAWLESSDIAMOND
Glowing review for a groundskeeper's work?
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AMAZINGGRACE
Glowing review for a preprandial prayer?
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PERFECTMATCHES
Glowing review for a wrestling team?
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GREATPYRAMIDS
Glowing review for a cheerleading squad?
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SPOTLESSRECORD
Glowing review for a purchase from a vintage music store?
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AWESOMESAUCE
Glowing review for a bootlegger?
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FIRSTCLASSSEATS
Glowing review for a chairmaker?
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EMBER
Glowing coal
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CLONEWAR
Backdrop of an animated series in a Lucasfilm franchise
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AIRY
Like a room with open windows
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COEN
Last name of filmmakers Ethan and Joel
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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GLIMMER
Twinkle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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SAILS
Moves with the wind
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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SEAPLANE
Water wings?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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AARON
"The Social Network" Oscar winner Sorkin
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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ITSALLINTHEHIPS
Advice for adding power to a golf swing, or what can be said about 17-, 27-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
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OAR
Rowing implement
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ZIN
California wine grape, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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OBOES
Yamaha woodwinds
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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TYRONE
Power of classic films
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
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REESE
Oscar winner Witherspoon
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
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MERLOT
Red wine grape
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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GOLDIE
Oscar winner Hawn
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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ANGELSINAMERICA
Pulitzer-winning play chronicled in the oral history "The World Only Spins Forward"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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ARTSY
Like many indie films
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FARM
Growing concern?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
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CECE
Grammy winner Winans
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
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CHURCHILLDOWNS
Racetrack with twin spires
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
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PANIC
Growing alarm
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
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METAMETAPHOR
"Words are but wind"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
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MOVIE
Theater showing
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GALLERY
Drawing room?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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DOUG
Heisman winner Flutie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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SACREDCOW
Something above criticism
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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FANART
Unofficial drawings of characters
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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RIAN
"Wake Up Dead Man" filmmaker Johnson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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RUSSO
Shared surname in Marvel films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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KIERAN
"A Real Pain" Oscar winner Culkin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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BELOWDECK
Long-running reality show filmed on a yacht
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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ARGO
Best Picture winner set in Iran
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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SHADOW
February signal of more winter
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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FLY
Household pest with wings
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FILM
Cannes festival showing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026

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The best answer for "First film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize" is EBERT with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
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