Earl of --, favourite of Queen Elizabeth I of England (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESSEX Earl of --, favourite of Queen Elizabeth I of England (5) (5)
6% EGO I try to follow Earl (3) The Times Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
6% ROLE Queen Elizabeth I or II, for Helen Mirren (4) New York Times Mini Jan 27, 2026
6% TUDOR Elizabeth I's house (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
6% LEICESTER Robert Dudley, Earl of ____, was a favourite of Elizabeth I (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 28, 2019
5% UNK School in England (3) USA Today Quick Feb 10, 2026
5% ETON School in England (4) USA Today Quick Feb 10, 2026
5% OLSEN Actress Elizabeth (5) LA Times Daily Feb 7, 2026
5% OLDE Merrie ___ England (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 7, 2026
5% LADYCHATTERLEY Noble queen left with earl hosted by loquacious heroine (14) The Times Cryptic Feb 4, 2026
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