Many an A-lister
Latest answer — October 07, 2026
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Clue explained
An actor is often an A-lister: “A-list” means the most prominent tier of entertainers, especially those with major roles and wide name recognition. Not every A-lister is an actor, but many are.
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This clue's Wednesday, October 07, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Many an A-lister” in the LA Times crossword is ACTOR — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on October 7, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 6-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Many an A-lister” answer
ACTOR (5 letters)
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What does ACTOR mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of ACTOR is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television
- a participant in an action or process
When else has “Many an A-lister” appeared?
LA Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
October 7, 2026 (most recent) → ACTOR. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Many an A-lister”?
The answer is ACTOR, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on October 7, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Many an A-lister”?
5 letters: ACTOR.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the LA Times crossword on October 7, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 6-Across.
Can “Many an A-lister” have a different answer?
Yes — LA Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?
The full grid for October 7, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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