What an actor plays — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the November 6 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ROLE
4 letters
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Odysseus, for Matt Damon
ROLE
4
Part played in a movie (often "himself," for a famous person making a cameo)
ROLE
4
What a casting director offers
ROLE
4
Casting director's offer
ROLE
4
Part in a play or film
ROLE
4
___ reversal (situation of exchange)
ROLE
4
Part in a play
ROLE
4
Actor's part in a play
ROLE
4
Actor's part in a play
ROLE
4
___ model (inspiring person)
ROLE
4
Part in a play or a movie
ROLE
4
Part in a play
ROLE
4
Shed tears
CRY
3
___ Fighters, hard rock band (anagram of "oof")
FOO
3
Shower ___ (body wash products)
GELS
4
Winning combination in tic-tac-toe, perhaps
OOO
3
___ on the dotted line
SIGN
4
San Francisco Bay ___
AREA
4
No longer new
OLD
3
"Ready, willing, and ___"
ABLE
4
___-back (easy-going)
LAID
4
Actor ___ Reeves of "John Wick"
KEANU
5
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