"Malcolm X" director

The answer

LEE

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LEE answer page.

Used 42 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• SPIKELEE (6 uses in xd)

Other clues for LEE

Every other clue in this collection answered by LEE, most used first.

• Director Spike - used 207 times, most recently in 2026
• Sheltered side - used 77 times, most recently in 2025
• Director Ang - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
• Golfer Trevino - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
• "To Kill a Mockingbird" author - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
• Author Harper - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
• Majors in acting - used 47 times, most recently in 2022
• Big name in jeans - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
• Writer Harper - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
• Light-Horse Harry - used 34 times, most recently in 2013
• Actor Marvin - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
• Spike of film - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper - used 27 times, most recently in 2026

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.

• Director Lee - ANG, used 294 times
• Director Howard - RON, used 234 times
• Director DuVernay - AVA, used 210 times
• Director Craven - WES, used 171 times
• "Selma" director DuVernay - AVA, used 117 times
• "Life of Pi" director Lee - ANG, used 108 times

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