Director from Taiwan or Brooklyn Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Director from Taiwan or Brooklyn" from Newsday.com crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Director from Taiwan or Brooklyn" corresponds to the answer "LEE". Here's why the answer matches the given clue:

1. Director: Ang Lee is a renowned director from Taiwan known for his works such as "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" and "Brokeback Mountain." His international success in the film industry aligns with the term "director" in the clue.
2. Taiwan: The reference to Taiwan in the clue further emphasizes Ang Lee, a prominent figure in the film industry hailing from Taiwan. This geographical connection solidifies the choice of "LEE" as the answer.
3. Brooklyn: Spike Lee, a prominent director from Brooklyn, New York, is another well-known figure in the world of cinema. The mention of Brooklyn in the clue hints at directors associated with this location, adding another layer of relevance to the answer "LEE".

Therefore, the answer "LEE" fittingly corresponds to the clue "Director from Taiwan or Brooklyn."

Definition of "LEE"

the sheltered side of something; the side away from the wind

Example :

ducks were taking shelter on the lee of the island

he went round the front of the cab to be out of the wind and lit a cigarette in its lee

 The Crossword clue "Director from Taiwan or Brooklyn" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Newsday.com	28 February 2019	LEE