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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EARL 17th ___ of Oxford, author of Shakespeare's plays, by some accounts | (4) | New York Times | Dec 14, 2017 |
| 67% | KINGLEAR Shakespeare play | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 65% | OTHELLO Shakespeare play | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 62% | ANTONY ____ and Cleopatra, Shakespeare play | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 59% | LAILA "The Moor's Account" author Lalami | (5) | LA Times Mini | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 54% | LACE Oxford feature | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 54% | MARKANTONY Roman triumvir, a character in two Shakespeare plays | (10) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 51% | FESTE Clown in William Shakespeare play Twelfth Night (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 51% | BOOKIE Turf accountant | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 51% | ONEACT Like some short plays | (6) | TV | Feb 8, 2026 |
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