A leading actor once, Ashcroft originally inspired by Shakespearean character Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REAGAN A leading actor once, Ashcroft originally inspired by Shakespearean character (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 12, 2018
5% ORSINO Shakespearean character, alternatively Chinese (6) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 29, 2025
5% MACDUFF Shakespearean character born by Caesarean section (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 24, 2025
5% ENCOURAGE Argue once mistakenly and inspire (9) (9) The Sun Two Speed Aug 14, 2025
4% AHEAD Leading (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 5, 2025
4% MUSE Source of inspiration (4) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2025
4% EXAMPLE Lead by __ (7) LA Times Daily Aug 31, 2025
4% THOU Shakespearean "you" (4) USA Today Aug 30, 2025
4% HESHE Lead-in to "they" (5) New York Times Aug 21, 2025
4% ELICIT Inspire (6) LA Times Daily Aug 17, 2025

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