Acting job
The crossword clue "Acting job" is answered by ROLE, a 4-letter entry. Used 14 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ROLE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ROLE answer page.
Used 14 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 3 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.
- PORTRAYAL (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for ROLE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ROLE, most used first.
- Part - used 170 times, most recently in 2026
- Function - used 161 times, most recently in 2026
- Part to play - used 149 times, most recently in 2026
- Actor's part - used 89 times, most recently in 2026
- Part in a play - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Portrayal - used 59 times, most recently in 2025
- Actor's quest - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Auditioner's goal - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Acting part - used 36 times, most recently in 2022
- Play part - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Part in a movie - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Movie part - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
- Film part - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
- Capacity - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Stage part - used 17 times, most recently in 2010
- Thespian's quest - used 17 times, most recently in 2012
- Audition goal - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Character - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Customary function - used 16 times, most recently in 2013
- Performer's part - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Actor's assignment - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Characterization - used 15 times, most recently in 2014
- Part for an actor - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Actor's gig - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
- Cameo, e.g. - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
- Playbill listing - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
- Romeo or Juliet - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Acting assignment - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Play thing? - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Proper function - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Understudy's study - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Type of model - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Audition reward - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Butler, to Gable - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Casting slot - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Job for an actor - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of model - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
- Part in a film - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Part on stage - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Something to play - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Thespian's goal - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Auditioner's quest - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Casting assignment - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Dramatic part - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Movie credit information - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Stage persona - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Thespian's gig - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
- Balboa, to Stallone - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Cameo, for one - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Cast assignment - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Patton, to Scott - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Starlet's quest - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
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.
- Up to the job - ABLE, used 117 times
- Job opening - SLOT, used 84 times
- Con job - SCAM, used 72 times
- Job-safety org. - OSHA, used 65 times
- Garage job - LUBE, used 55 times
- Bk. before Job - ESTH, used 35 times
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