Whoopi's role in "The Color Purple"
The crossword clue "Whoopi's role in "The Color Purple"" is answered by CELIE, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus.
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CELIE
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Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CELIE
Every other clue in this collection answered by CELIE, most used first.
- "The Color Purple" protagonist - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- "The Color Purple" heroine - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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