2005 best-picture-nominated drama whose director's name contains a word meaning "to fish" (and you can spell his name using one letter per circled word) (3rd) Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “2005 best-picture-nominated drama whose director's name contains a word meaning "to fish" (and you can spell his name using one letter per circled word) (3rd)” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of March 15, 2026? It has 17 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

Crossword answer

WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, MARCH 15, 2026

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What is the answer to “2005 best-picture-nominated drama whose director's name contains a word meaning "to fish" (and you can spell his name using one letter per circled word) (3rd)”?

BROKEBACKMOUNTAIN, 17 letters.

When was “2005 best-picture-nominated drama whose director's name contains a word meaning "to fish" (and you can spell his name using one letter per circled word) (3rd)” last seen in a crossword?

In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of March 15, 2026.

How many letters does the answer have?

17 letters, starting with B.