We've analysed the crossword clue "Theater director?" from the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on August 3, 2023 and found 102 potential answers in our records. The solution with the highest match rate is USHER (5 letters) at 99%. Our confidence ranking is based on frequency data from crossword publications.
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102 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
USHER
Theater director?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2023
99%
USHER
Theater director?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2023
8%
RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" director Harold
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
8%
RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" director Harold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
8%
NOLAN
"The Odyssey" director
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
8%
NOLAN
"The Odyssey" director
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
8%
ROEG
"Walkabout" director Nicolas
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
8%
ROEG
"Walkabout" director Nicolas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
8%
NIA
"The Marvels" director DaCosta
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
8%
NIA
"The Marvels" director DaCosta
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
8%
MFA
Theater director's deg.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
8%
MFA
Theater director's deg.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
8%
OLIN
"This Is Us" director Ken
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
8%
OLIN
"This Is Us" director Ken
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
8%
CAPRA
"It's a Wonderful Life" director Frank
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
8%
CAPRA
"It's a Wonderful Life" director Frank
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
8%
RYAN
"Sinners" director Coogler
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
8%
RYAN
"Sinners" director Coogler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
8%
SNYDER
"Man of Steel" director Zack
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
8%
SNYDER
"Man of Steel" director Zack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
8%
ARI
"Midsommar" director Aster
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
8%
ARI
"Midsommar" director Aster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
8%
CUED
Prompted, in a theater
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
8%
CUED
Prompted, in a theater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
8%
BEN
"Severance" director Stiller
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
8%
BEN
"Severance" director Stiller
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
8%
APOLLO
Historic Harlem theater
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
8%
APOLLO
Historic Harlem theater
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
8%
TIM
"Beetlejuice" director Burton
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
8%
TIM
"Beetlejuice" director Burton
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
8%
USHED
Led into a theater, slangily
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
8%
USHED
Led into a theater, slangily
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
8%
SANT
"Milk" director Gus Van __
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
8%
SANT
"Milk" director Gus Van __
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
8%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
8%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
8%
AKIRA
"Rashomon" director Kurosawa
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
8%
AKIRA
"Rashomon" director Kurosawa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
8%
MANN
"Ferrari" director Michael
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
8%
MANN
"Ferrari" director Michael
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
8%
SCORSESE
"Casino" director
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
8%
SCORSESE
"Casino" director
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
8%
ANG
"Lust, Caution" director Lee
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
8%
ANG
"Lust, Caution" director Lee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
8%
WES
"The Phoenician Scheme" director Anderson
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
8%
WES
"The Phoenician Scheme" director Anderson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
8%
AVA
"Origin" director DuVernay
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
8%
AVA
"Origin" director DuVernay
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
8%
LOGES
Pricey theater boxes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
8%
LOGES
Pricey theater boxes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
8%
ASTER
"Eddington" director Ari
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
ASTER
"Eddington" director Ari
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
GIA
"The Last Showgirl" director Coppola
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
GIA
"The Last Showgirl" director Coppola
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
OCHOA
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
8%
OCHOA
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
8%
VCR
'80s home theater device
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
8%
VCR
'80s home theater device
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
8%
RAIMI
"Army of Darkness" director Sam
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
8%
RAIMI
"Army of Darkness" director Sam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
8%
SCRIM
Hanging in the theater
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
8%
SCRIM
Hanging in the theater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
8%
LEE
"Da 5 Bloods" director Spike
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
8%
LEE
"Da 5 Bloods" director Spike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
8%
ELI
"Hostel" director Roth
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
8%
ELI
"Hostel" director Roth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
8%
DAN
"Good Grief" director Levy
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
8%
DAN
"Good Grief" director Levy
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
8%
OBIE
Off-Broadway theater honor
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
8%
OBIE
Off-Broadway theater honor
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
8%
ORSON
"Citizen Kane" director Welles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
8%
ORSON
"Citizen Kane" director Welles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
8%
SING
Animated musical film set in a theater
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
8%
SING
Animated musical film set in a theater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
8%
SIT
Heed the theater warning bell
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
8%
SIT
Heed the theater warning bell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
8%
OSSIE
Actor and director Davis
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
8%
OSSIE
Actor and director Davis
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
8%
RIAN
"Glass Onion" director Johnson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
8%
RIAN
"Glass Onion" director Johnson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
8%
AMC
Movie theater chain
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
8%
AMC
Movie theater chain
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
8%
STAGESTRUCK
Enthralled by the theater
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2025
8%
STAGESTRUCK
Enthralled by the theater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
8%
PEDRO
Film director Almodovar
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
8%
PEDRO
Film director Almodovar
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
8%
SPIKELEE
"Do the Right Thing" director
(8)
Universal Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
8%
SPIKELEE
"Do the Right Thing" director
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
8%
SRO
Sign at a packed B'way theater
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2025
8%
SRO
Sign at a packed B'way theater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
8%
GRETA
"Barbie" director Gerwig
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2025
8%
GRETA
"Barbie" director Gerwig
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
8%
ODEON
Classic Greek theater
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
8%
ODEON
Classic Greek theater
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
8%
ETHEL
Musical theater legend Merman
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2025
8%
ETHEL
Musical theater legend Merman
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
8%
COEN
"The Big Lebowski" director Joel
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 8, 2025
8%
COEN
"The Big Lebowski" director Joel
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2025
8%
CHU
"Wicked" director Jon
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2025
8%
CHU
"Wicked" director Jon
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
8%
UTA
Hagen of the theater
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 18, 2025
8%
UTA
Hagen of the theater
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
8%
WILLCALLCOUNTER
Place to pick up tickets at a theater, perhaps
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2025
8%
WILLCALLCOUNTER
Place to pick up tickets at a theater, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
8%
BUTTERCUPS
Volumes of topping poured over movie theater popcorn?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2025
8%
BUTTERCUPS
Volumes of topping poured over movie theater popcorn?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
8%
FRONTOFHOUSE
Restaurant or theater staffers who work with patrons, or where the starts of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across can be found?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
8%
FRONTOFHOUSE
Restaurant or theater staffers who work with patrons, or where the starts of 20-, 28-, 36-, and 48-Across can be found?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
8%
FOSSE
"Cabaret" director
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2025
8%
FOSSE
"Cabaret" director
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
8%
NAIR
"Queen of Katwe" director Mira ___
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2025
8%
NAIR
"Queen of Katwe" director Mira ___
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
8%
NAGY
“Call Jane” director Phyllis
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 24, 2025
8%
NAGY
“Call Jane” director Phyllis
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 24, 2025
8%
ABRAMS
“Star Trek Into Darkness” director J.J.
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 23, 2025
8%
ABRAMS
“Star Trek Into Darkness” director J.J.
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 23, 2025
8%
CINEMA
Movie theater
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 17, 2025
8%
CINEMA
Movie theater
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 17, 2025
8%
JOELCOEN
“Fargo” director
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 11, 2025
8%
JOELCOEN
“Fargo” director
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 11, 2025
8%
VIC
Old ___ (London theater)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2025
8%
VIC
Old ___ (London theater)
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2025
8%
SCREENSOOT
Dirty film at a movie theater?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2025
8%
SCREENSOOT
Dirty film at a movie theater?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
8%
RON
Film director Howard
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 26, 2025
8%
RON
Film director Howard
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
8%
MALLE
“Atlantic City” director
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 22, 2025
8%
MALLE
“Atlantic City” director
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 22, 2025
8%
ANGLEE
“Life of Pi” director
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 8, 2025
8%
ANGLEE
“Life of Pi” director
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
8%
SPIELBERG
Steven who said, "When I grow up, I still want to be a director"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2025
8%
SPIELBERG
Steven who said, "When I grow up, I still want to be a director"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2025
8%
RIALTO
Classic theater name
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2025
8%
RIALTO
Classic theater name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2025
8%
HITCHCOCK
“Psycho” director Alfred
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 3, 2025
8%
HITCHCOCK
“Psycho” director Alfred
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 3, 2025
8%
VIDOR
“War and Peace” director
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 28, 2024
8%
VIDOR
“War and Peace” director
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 28, 2024
8%
ELIA
“On the Waterfront” director Kazan
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 4, 2024
8%
ELIA
“On the Waterfront” director Kazan
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 4, 2024
8%
CAMERON
“Titanic” director James
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 16, 2024
8%
CAMERON
“Titanic” director James
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 16, 2024
8%
FELLINI
“La Dolce Vita” director
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 15, 2024
8%
FELLINI
“La Dolce Vita” director
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 15, 2024
8%
BARRY
"The Natural" director Levinson
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 12, 2024
8%
BARRY
"The Natural" director Levinson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2024
8%
IVAN
"Ghostbusters" director Reitman
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2024
8%
IVAN
"Ghostbusters" director Reitman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2024
8%
GUS
"Milk" director Van Sant
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2024
8%
GUS
"Milk" director Van Sant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
8%
ELAINE
Film director May
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 13, 2024
8%
ELAINE
Film director May
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
8%
COCTEAU
“Orpheus” director Jean
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 12, 2024
8%
COCTEAU
“Orpheus” director Jean
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 12, 2024
8%
DENIS
"Dune" and "Dune: Part Two" director Villeneuve
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2024
8%
DENIS
"Dune" and "Dune: Part Two" director Villeneuve
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2024
8%
ANDSCENE
Cutoff cry from a film director
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
8%
ANDSCENE
Cutoff cry from a film director
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
8%
SCREEN
Movie theater fixture
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 10, 2024
8%
SCREEN
Movie theater fixture
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 10, 2024
8%
NICKELODEON
Bygone movie theater
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 3, 2024
8%
NICKELODEON
Bygone movie theater
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
1%
JDATE
Social app with a synagogue directory
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
JDATE
Social app with a synagogue directory
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
ORS
Med. theaters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
ORS
Med. theaters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
CINEMAS
Movie theaters
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
CINEMAS
Movie theaters
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
NORA
"Sleepless in Seattle" writer/director Ephron
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
NORA
"Sleepless in Seattle" writer/director Ephron
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
REITMAN
Surname of two directors in the "Ghostbusters" franchise
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
REITMAN
Surname of two directors in the "Ghostbusters" franchise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
PLANETARIA
Some science museum theaters
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
1%
PLANETARIA
Some science museum theaters
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
TAIKA
Actor/director Waititi
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
TAIKA
Actor/director Waititi
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
RUSSO
___ brothers ("Avengers: Endgame" directors)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
1%
RUSSO
___ brothers ("Avengers: Endgame" directors)
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
1%
AMCS
Movie theaters with a red logo
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
1%
AMCS
Movie theaters with a red logo
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
1%
HOLLYWOODBOWL
Los Angeles amphitheater ... or a dish for 18-, 23-, 51- and 59-Across?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
1%
HOLLYWOODBOWL
Los Angeles amphitheater ... or a dish for 18-, 23-, 51- and 59-Across?
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
1%
ODEA
Ancient theaters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2025
1%
ODEA
Ancient theaters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
1%
FINALCUT
Edited version seen in theaters, and what six long answers in this puzzle need to match their clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2025
1%
FINALCUT
Edited version seen in theaters, and what six long answers in this puzzle need to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
1%
DEV
"Monkey Man" actor/director Patel
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2025
1%
DEV
"Monkey Man" actor/director Patel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2025
1%
POITIER
Actor/director Sidney
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2025
1%
POITIER
Actor/director Sidney
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
1%
KENNETH
Actor/director Branagh
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2025
1%
KENNETH
Actor/director Branagh
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2025
1%
AISLESEATS
Some spots for theatergoers
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 18, 2024
1%
AISLESEATS
Some spots for theatergoers
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2024
1%
RATEDG
Like no films released to theaters in 2023
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2024
1%
RATEDG
Like no films released to theaters in 2023
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2024
1%
DRIVEINS
Old-timey theaters
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2024
1%
DRIVEINS
Old-timey theaters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Theater director?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 102 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is USHER (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Theater director?"?
The best answer for "Theater director?" is USHER with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Theater director?" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on August 3, 2023.