Elizabethan playwright and poet, 1564-1593, who influenced Shakespeare (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MARLOWE Elizabethan playwright and poet, 1564-1593, who influenced Shakespeare (7) (7)
5% PEELE Elizabethan poet and playwright. (5)
4% SWAY Influence (4) New York Times Dec 9, 2025
4% RUFF Fancy Elizabethan collar (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 1, 2025
4% KYD Elizabethan playwright (3)
4% NASHE Elizabethan playwright (5)
3% THEATRES Venues such as Shakespeare's Globe (8) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025
3% GBS Pygmalion playwright's initials (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
3% ALLS Shakespeare title starter (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 11, 2025
3% HEINE German poet who wrote "Lorelei" (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 6, 2025
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