"Citizen Kane" director Welles Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “"Citizen Kane" director Welles” from the New York Times crossword of October 12, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

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NEW YORK TIMES, OCTOBER 12, 2026

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This clue also appeared in the New York Times on August 18, 2026.

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What is the answer to “"Citizen Kane" director Welles”?

ORSON, 5 letters.

When was “"Citizen Kane" director Welles” last seen in a crossword?

In the New York Times crossword of October 12, 2026, and 1 more time before that.

How many letters does the answer have?

5 letters, starting with O.