Crossword solutions & Synonyms for
Actor

18 January 2021
Last seen in: Irish Independent - Simple

We found 40 answers for the crossword clue 'Actor', the most recent of which was seen in the Irish Independent - Simple.

This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.

Actor has also been featured in some crossword competitions, so we wish you luck if you are taking part in those.

We have given Actor a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Actor as an answer itself some 348 times.

Actor is a single word clue made up of 5 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Irish Independent - Simple' on Saturday, 23 January 2021 with the answer being PLAYER, but the most popular answer for this clue is THESPIAN.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Irish Independent - Simple - 23 Jan 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 20 Jan 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 20 Nov 2020
• USA Today - 23 Oct 2020
• The Daily Mail Quick - 9 Jun 2020
• Irish Times Simplex Crossword - 4 Jun 2020
• The Daily Mail Quick - 29 Jun 2019

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Actor', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Actor' and give you a hint.

• A theatrical performer
• A person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker"

Anagrams

We found 5 anagrams for the word 'Actor'.

• corta
• Croat A member of the Slavic people living in Croatia
• rocta
• taroc
• troca

Crossword Answers

3 Letters

HAM
(Old Testament) son of Noah

LEE
United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)

NAT

4 Letters

DOER
A person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker"

FAKE
(football) a deceptive move made by a football player

FOIL
A light slender flexible sword tipped by a button

IDOL
An ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept

LEAD
The playing of a card to start a trick in bridge; "the lead was in the dummy"

MIME
A performance using gestures and body movements without words

STAR
The topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub

5 Letters

CHEAT
The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"

CLOWN
A person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

CROAT
A member of the Slavic people living in Croatia

EXTRA
Something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency"

JOKER
A playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester

MIMIC
Someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress)

PARTY
An occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment; "he planned a party to celebrate Bastille Day"

6 Letters

HELPER
A person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)

PLAYER
A theatrical performer

STOOGE
A victim of ridicule or pranks

TEASER
Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

WORKER
Sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae

7 Letters

HAMBONE

LINEMAN
(American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage

PERFUME
A toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

TROUPER
An actor who travels around the country presenting plays

8 Letters

HISTRION
A theatrical performer

THESPIAN
A theatrical performer

9 Letters

BITPLAYER

CHARACTER
(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes

LEEMAJORS

PERFORMER
An entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience

TRAGEDIAN
A writer (especially a playwright) who writes tragedies

10 Letters

ROLEPLAYER
A theatrical performer

11 Letters

BARNSTORMER
An actor who travels around the country presenting plays

PARTICIPANT
A person who participates in or is skilled at some game

12 Letters

ROBERTDOWNEY

13 Letters

ROBERT DOWNEY

14 Letters

REPRESENTATIVE
An advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"

THESPREADEAGLE