The term 'Scent of a Woman Oscar Winner' refers to the 1992 American drama film starring Al Pacino. The film was directed by Martin Brest and based on the 1974 Italian film of the same name. Al Pacino won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film, making him the first actor to win an Oscar for playing a blind character. Pacino is the six-letter solution to the crossword, while Al Pacino is the eight-letter solution.