Oscar winner for "Hud"

The answer

NEAL

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NEAL answer page.

Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for NEAL

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

• Actress Patricia - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
• Patricia of "Hud" - used 61 times, most recently in 2025
• "Hud" Oscar winner - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
• Oscar winner Patricia - used 28 times, most recently in 2024
• Country singer McCoy - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• "Hud" Oscar winner Patricia - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
• "Snow Crash" author Stephenson - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• "Hud" actress Patricia - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• "Hud" star Patricia - used 12 times, most recently in 2016
• Actor McDonough - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• "Cryptonomicon" author Stephenson - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Man's name. - used 11 times, most recently in 1964
• "Hud" star - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
• Sci-fi author Stephenson - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Conan of NPR - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• "Hud" actress - used 8 times, most recently in 2005
• Patricia of "A Face in the Crowd" - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
• Actress Patricia of "Hud" - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Author Stephenson - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• "Cryptonomicon" novelist Stephenson - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• "Hud" co-star Patricia - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Patricia of "The Fountainhead" - used 6 times, most recently in 2012

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