Downton Abbey actor Allen Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Downton Abbey actor Allen" and the answer is "LEECH".

This clue leads us to the answer "LEECH" because:

1. Downton Abbey: The clue mentions the TV show "Downton Abbey". This popular historical drama series featured many actors, one of whom is Jeremy Allen White. However, the clue specifically refers to an actor with the surname "Allen".
2. Actor Allen: By combining the information from the clue ("Downton Abbey actor Allen") with our knowledge that the answer has to be a single word, we can deduce that the actor we are looking for has the last name "Allen".
3. Identifying the actor: The only actor in the TV series "Downton Abbey" with the surname "Allen" is Brendan Coyle, who played the character John Bates. However, the answer cannot be "COYLE" because the crossword requires a five-letter answer.
4. The answer: Given that "ALLEY" (one "L") is not a name associated with the TV show, we can conclude that the correct answer is "LEECH". This answer fits both the clue ("Downton Abbey actor Allen") and the required number of letters (five).

Therefore, the answer to today's crossword puzzle clue "Downton Abbey actor Allen" is "LEECH".

Definition of "LEECH"

an aquatic or terrestrial annelid worm with suckers at both ends. Many species are bloodsucking parasites, especially of vertebrates, and others are predators.

Example :

they are leeches feeding off the hard-working majority

he's leeching off the abilities of others

 The Crossword clue "Downton Abbey actor Allen" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
7 Little Words	2 December 2016	LEECH