1978 Oscar-winning prison documentary — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 14–letter crossword clue “1978 Oscar-winning prison documentary”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 29th July 1997. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “1978 Oscar-winning prison documentary” is SCAREDSTRAIGHT (14 letters).
We last saw “1978 Oscar-winning prison documentary” in NYT Crossword on 29th July 1997.
The 14-letter answer for “1978 Oscar-winning prison documentary” is SCAREDSTRAIGHT.
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