Film category
The crossword clue "Film category" is answered by GENRE, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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GENRE
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Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for GENRE
Every other clue in this collection answered by GENRE, most used first.
- Category - used 64 times, most recently in 2025
- Literary category - used 34 times, most recently in 2024
- Artistic category - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Style - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Art category - used 20 times, most recently in 2020
- Kind - used 20 times, most recently in 2008
- Type - used 17 times, most recently in 2014
- Art class - used 16 times, most recently in 2017
- Any literary category - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Music category - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Book category - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Class - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Movie category - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Style of painting. - used 9 times, most recently in 1963
- Literary style - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Art style - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Film critic Roger - EBERT, used 67 times
- Flynn of film - ERROL, used 60 times
- Catchall category - OTHER, used 56 times
- French film award - CESAR, used 40 times
- Ticket category - ADULT, used 36 times
- Pulitzer Prize category - DRAMA, used 34 times
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