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Oscar Contender Crossword Clue

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noun

• a theatrical performer

• a person who acts and gets things done

41%9Oscar Wilde and Oscar Isaac share this
noun

• a person with the same name as another

22%10Contender
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

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New York Times31 Jul 2001 Down 52
New York Times19 Jun 1996 Across 4
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