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NYT Daily ? September 23, 2025
Hollywood's Janet or Vivien
Answer:
LEIGH
Hint:
This British actress won an Oscar for playing a Southern belle and shares her last name with a famous director of "Psycho."
Explanation:
This clue refers to two famous actresses who share the last name Leigh. Janet Leigh was known for her role in Psycho, while Vivien Leigh starred in Gone with the Wind and A Streetcar Named Desire. The answer is simply their shared surname, making it a straightforward reference to Hollywood legends.
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