___ Wilde, Irish poet and playwright behind "The Importance of Being Earnest" well known for his wit and humor Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OSCAR ___ Wilde, Irish poet and playwright behind "The Importance of Being Earnest" well known for his wit and humor (5)
5% WILDE 'The Importance of Being Earnest' playwright (5) Wall Street Journal May 7, 2018
4% ABRA Opening of a well-known magic spell (4)
4% FAMILIAR Well-known (8) (8) Mirror Classic Dec 1, 2025
4% PLEA Earnest request (4) USA Today Nov 28, 2025
4% COMIC Humorous (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 26, 2025
4% OCCAM Philosopher known for his "razor" (5) New York Times Nov 25, 2025
4% HEANEY Irish poet and Nobel laureate (6) The Times Concise Nov 20, 2025
4% NEAREST Earnest (anag) (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Nov 10, 2025
4% PAM ____ Ayres, humorous poet (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 13, 2025
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