| Writer who fell foul of the Marquis of Queensberry (5,5) |
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| A great writer? No, no... Noel Coward is rubbish! |
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| 50 per cent of Noel Coward is reconstituted from this writer |
The Times Cryptic |
12 May 2025 |
| Carol Dewis is disturbed by the playwright (5,5) |
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| Irish playwright |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Apr 2025 |
| Coward's lie smeared another playwright (5,5) |
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| I draw close to an unusual playwright (5,5) |
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| There's nothing uncontrollable in fright for playwright (5,5) |
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| Very big worry about angry writer (5,5) |
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| Irish author and playwright who married Constance Lloyd (5,5) |
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| Golden gong given to uncultivated English epigrammatist |
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| Who described foxhunting as "the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable"? (5,5) |
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| Witty writer could be violent in overseas care (5,5) |
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| Writer who quipped "The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast" |
New York Times |
29 Aug 2024 |
| Playwright wails about decor |
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| Author of The Picture of Dorian Gray |
The Guardian Quick |
31 Oct 2022 |
| Irish playwright, d. 1900 |
The Guardian Quick |
01 Apr 2022 |
| Award Savage a very low mark for wit |
The Guardian Cryptic |
01 Mar 2022 |
| Thus raised concern about untrained playwright |
The Guardian Cryptic |
08 Nov 2021 |
| "The Picture of Dorian Gray" novelist [film] |
Premier Sunday |
31 May 2020 |
| Source of quote |
Newsday |
06 Sep 2019 |
| Creator of Dorian Gray |
USA Today |
03 Aug 2019 |
| 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol' poet |
The Washington Post |
27 Jul 2019 |
| "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" poet |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jul 2019 |
| Irish author of 'Lady Windermere's Fan' |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
24 Feb 2019 |
| "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" poet |
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| Creator of Dorian Gray |
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| Irish poet and playwright who wrote only one novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray" in his lifetime: 2 wds. |
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| "The Decay of Lying" author |
LA Times Daily |
27 Aug 2016 |
| Who wrote 'There is no sin except stupidity' |
New York Times |
08 Jan 2016 |
| "The Decay of Lying" author |
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| Who wrote "There is no sin except stupidity" |
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| Dorian Gray creator |
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| Author who felt tulips growing up his legs upon drinking his first glass of 51-Across |
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| "Salome" playwright |
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| Source of quote |
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| "De Profundis" writer |
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| Author born 10/16/1854 |
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| "The Picture of Dorian Gray" author |
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| Author of the definition |
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| Muppet's favorite poet? |
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| Muppet's favorite poet? |
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| Author of 2 Down |
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| Author of the quip |
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| Dorian Gray's creator |
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| What drove ___? |
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| Irish wit |
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| Poet-dramatist, burlesqued in "Patience." |
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| Dublin-born author. |
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