Oscar winner Mahershala Crossword Clue

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ALIT

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(noun)
1. United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942)
2. the fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects

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WINNER (noun)
1. a person with a record of successes
2. the contestant who wins the contest
OSCAR (noun)
1. an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance

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ALIT
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More LA Times Crossword (3/17/2026) Answers

Across

1. Lobby group for seniors

5. "__ knew?"

8. Red light therapy venues

12. Pink's counterpart in "Wicked"

14. Stranger __ fiction

15. Work for

16. Italian liqueur such as Aperol or Campari

17. Blow off steam

18. "Cogito ___ sum"

19. Emotional plea in "Top Gun" and "Top Gun: Maverick"

22. NYC summer hrs.

23. Most consecutive Super Bowls won by the same team

24. Italian fashion house

26. "I didn't hear a 'Please'!"

31. "I ___ a hunch!"

32. Insta upload

33. Guitar Hero World Tour console

34. Helpful feedback

37. Fuel efficiency stat

38. Gives a hoot

40. Corp. leader

41. Wilmington's st.

42. __ rummy

43. "Why this course of action?"

50. Harbor Freight purchases

51. "Hello, fellow sheep"

52. Stretch the truth

53. Requests to Siri and Alexa, or what 19-, 26-, and 43-Across literally are

57. Graduate of the CIA, perhaps

59. Great Plains tribe

60. Corrosive compounds

61. Subtle glow

62. Numbered hwys.

63. "Girls5eva" co-star __ Elise Goldsberry

64. Fishnet fabric

65. Pops

66. Covers with grass

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Down

1. Rock shop options

2. Naval fleet

3. "Million Dollar Listing" field

4. Fringe benefit

5. Cry of delight

6. Kick back (with)

7. Good place for a lecturer to stay?

8. Teeter-totter

9. Streamline, perhaps

10. Iguazu Falls land: Abbr.

11. Cold-sounding commercial prefix

13. Anything else!

14. Claire Dunphy, e.g.

20. Carried a debt

21. Goblinlike creature

25. Bone-dry

27. Thanksgiving, e.g. (Abbr.)

28. Put on, as nail polish

29. Job for a DJ

30. Prefix with loyal and service

34. The "I" of the RICE method

35. Dismissive call

36. Puffy pastries

37. Guys

38. San Diego neighborhood whose name means "sea view"

39. ___ and outs

41. Lack of harmony

42. U.S. Pacific island

44. Bath scrubber

46. Thin woodwinds

47. Pacific climate phenomenon

48. Heavy-__: sleepy

49. Admits, with "up"

54. Jazz great James

55. Like many dorms

56. Top poker cards

57. Kiss __: PDA capturer at a stadium

58. Shade on a color wheel

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