Award sounded crazy for playwright (5,5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Award sounded crazy for playwright (5,5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on August 19, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OSCARWILDE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OSCARWILDE Award sounded crazy for playwright (5,5) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 19, 2026
7% GONGS Awards (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 17, 2026
7% SANE Not crazy (4) Universal Aug 12, 2026
7% PRIZE Award (5) Commuter Jul 31, 2026
6% TONY Theater award (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 19, 2026
6% OBE Award (1,1,1) (3) Mirror Quick Aug 17, 2026
6% MAD Mother and daughter are crazy (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Aug 17, 2026
6% INGE Picnic playwright (4) Newsday Aug 16, 2026
6% REA Stephen of "Still Crazy" (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 15, 2026
6% INTER Playwright leaving quietly in Bury (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 13, 2026

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