Bentley of "American Beauty"

The answer

WES

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

Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for WES

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

• Director Craven - used 171 times, most recently in 2026
• Director Anderson - used 87 times, most recently in 2026
• Jazz guitarist Montgomery - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
• "Scream" director Craven - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• Horror director Craven - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
• Jazzman Montgomery - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• "Rushmore" director Anderson - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• "The Grand Budapest Hotel" director Anderson - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• "Isle of Dogs" director Anderson - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• "The French Dispatch" director Anderson - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
• "Fantastic Mr. Fox" director Anderson - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Horror film director Craven - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
• Montgomery of jazz - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• "The Royal Tenenbaums" director Anderson - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Unseld of the NBA - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
• Film director Craven - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Guitarist Montgomery - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
• Basketball Hall of Famer Unseld - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Filmmaker Craven - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Filmmaker Anderson - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Guitar great Montgomery - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• Horror maven Craven - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• "Moonrise Kingdom" director Anderson - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Director Craven or Anderson - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Man's nickname. - used 7 times, most recently in 1972
• NBA great Unseld - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Actor Studi - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Craven of horror - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Craven of horror films - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Film director Anderson - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Jazz great Montgomery - used 6 times, most recently in 2017

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.

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• South American tuber - OCA, used 34 times
• "___ before beauty" - AGE, used 29 times
• American humorist - NYE, used 22 times
• "Be ___ Guest" ("Beauty and the Beast" song) - OUR, used 22 times

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