Historical clue formulations

• Player of the Iron Lady in "The Iron Lady" — 2025-04-23
• Star with Oscar nominations in five consecutive decades — 2025-02-28
• Recipient of 21 Academy Award acting nominations — 2024-10-13
• Holder of a record 21 Oscar nominations for acting — 2023-09-28
• Meryl with eight Golden Globes — 2023-07-17
• Actress Meryl with nine Golden Globe Awards — 2021-06-28
• 17-time Best Actress nominee — 2018-07-19
• Meryl who portrayed Margaret Thatcher — 2017-11-13
• "The Iron Lady" star — 2017-05-07
• "The Iron Lady" star, 2011 — 2012-11-15
• "Doubt" co-star, 2008 — 2011-04-02
• 2006 Golden Globe Best Actress — 2009-11-13
• Movie star with the most Oscar nominations (15) — 2009-07-19
• "A Prairie Home Companion" co-star, 2006 — 2007-10-12
• "Angels in America" actress — 2006-12-21
• Actress who made her big-screen debut in "Julia," 1977 — 2006-11-18
• Actress Meryl — 2005-10-02
• "Sophie's Choice" Oscar winner — 2004-11-24
• "The River Wild" star, 1994 — 2004-05-15
• Actress Meryl — 2003-03-24
• "Death Becomes Her" star, 1992 — 2003-03-08
• "Sophie's Choice" star — 2001-06-11
• "Sophie's Choice" Oscar winner — 2000-07-12
• See 6-Down — 1997-01-02
• 1979 and '82 Oscar winner — 1996-03-10
• Best Actress of 1982 — 1995-04-30
• "Silkwood" actress — 1994-07-03