Brandon ___ (Oscar-winning role for Hilary Swank in "Boys Don't Cry") Crossword Clue

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Brandon ___ (Oscar-winning role for Hilary Swank in "Boys Don't Cry") Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

WINNING (adjective)
1. very attractive; capturing interest
2. having won
WINNING (noun)
1. succeeding with great difficulty

Hint 2: Anagram

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Down

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4. Alum

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8. Ricki of talk fame

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13. In the area

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