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Actress Zellweger NYT Mini crossword clue
Editorially reviewed August 24, 2026
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Identity cue
Her five-letter first name belongs to the star of the Bridget Jones films.
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Why this is the right reference
RENEE fits because it is Zellweger's five-letter first name, entered without the accent mark that appears in the standard spelling Renée.
Continue this puzzleAnimal that appears orange to human eyes, but as a camouflaged green to deer →Reference to identify
A profession followed by a surname conventionally asks for the person's first name.
Who or what the answer is
Renée Zellweger is an American actress known for films including Bridget Jones's Diary and Judy.
Where this clue appeared
5-Down in NYT Mini puzzle for August 24, 2026.
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