A contemporary of Shakespeare Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEELE A contemporary of Shakespeare (5)
39% DONNE Contemporary of Shakespeare. (5)
39% BACON Contemporary of Shakespeare. (5)
30% MARLOWE English rival and contemporary of Shakespeare (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 16, 2025
27% KYD Dramatist Thomas who was a contemporary of Shakespeare (3) New York Times Nov 21, 2015
3% JUDIDENCH "Shakespeare in Love" Oscar winner (9) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
3% ROMEO Lover of Shakespeare? (5) LA Times Mini Oct 14, 2025
3% SCENE View location in Shakespeare? (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Oct 14, 2025
3% INGE Tennessee Williams contemporary (4) Newsday Oct 10, 2025
3% AVON Shakespeare's river (4) Newsday Oct 7, 2025
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