Name an actress who has won the Oscar for Best Actress: rare answers
There are 81 correct answers to “Name an actress who has won the Oscar for Best Actress” on our list. The obvious ones, like Nicole Kidman, Natalie Portman and Audrey Hepburn, are worth 10 points each; the rare ones, like Susan Hayward, Norma Shearer and Janet Gaynor, are worth far more.
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- Accepted answers
- 81
- Category
- Movies
- Deep answers (85–100 pts)
- 28 (35%)
- Alternate spellings accepted
- None needed
- First letters
- 19 different; J is the most common (18)
The rarest answers
9 answers are Abyssal here, the ones we expect the fewest players to think of, including Susan Hayward, Norma Shearer, Janet Gaynor and Greer Garson. Each is worth 100 points, ten times a Surface answer.
🐙 Abyssal answers (100 points)
Susan Hayward, Norma Shearer, Janet Gaynor, Greer Garson, Geraldine Page, Luise Rainer, Shirley Booth, Judy Holliday, Marie Dressler
🦑 Midnight Zone answers (85 points)
Ginger Rogers, Glenda Jackson, Joanne Woodward, Ellen Burstyn, Jessie Buckley, Julie Christie, Sissy Spacek, Marlee Matlin, Mikey Madison, Claudette Colbert, Jane Wyman, Patricia Neal, Loretta Young, Louise Fletcher, Jessica Tandy, Helen Hayes, Simone Signoret, Jennifer Jones, Anna Magnani
🐠 Twilight Zone answers (60 points)
Renée Zellweger, Susan Sarandon, Emma Thompson, Joan Crawford, Julianne Moore, Bette Davis, Jessica Chastain, Ingrid Bergman, Sally Field, Michelle Yeoh, Vivien Leigh, Shirley MacLaine, Hilary Swank, Kathy Bates, Jessica Lange, Marion Cotillard, Frances McDormand, Helen Hunt, Olivia Colman, Olivia de Havilland, Anne Bancroft, Mary Pickford, Holly Hunter, Faye Dunaway, Joan Fontaine
🐟 Sunlit Zone answers (30 points)
Charlize Theron, Kate Winslet, Sandra Bullock, Cher, Elizabeth Taylor, Emma Stone, Gwyneth Paltrow, Cate Blanchett, Jane Fonda, Reese Witherspoon, Jodie Foster, Barbra Streisand, Halle Berry, Brie Larson, Diane Keaton, Grace Kelly, Katharine Hepburn, Sophia Loren, Julie Andrews, Liza Minnelli, Helen Mirren, Maggie Smith
🌊 Surface answers (10 points)
Nicole Kidman, Natalie Portman, Audrey Hepburn, Jennifer Lawrence, Julia Roberts, Meryl Streep
Rarity tiers are our own estimate of how few people would think of each answer. For strategy, read how to find One in a Krillion answers.
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