Francis _, English philosopher and statesman, a Lord Chancellor under James I (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACON Francis _, English philosopher and statesman, a Lord Chancellor under James I (5) (5)
5% PUTOUTMOREFLAGS Offended Lord Chancellor declines novel (15) The Times Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
5% MERZ German Chancellor (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 12, 2025
5% MARY English writer/philosopher ___ Wollstonecraft (4) New York Times Nov 1, 2025
4% SCOTT Francis __ Key (5) Newsday Dec 15, 2025
4% LAOTSE Chinese philosopher (6) Universal Dec 15, 2025
4% OPTED Chose part included in <i>Oxford English Dictionary</i> (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
4% BENEATH Under (7) The Times Concise Dec 9, 2025
4% PYTHAGORAS Greek philosopher (10) The Telegraph Quick Dec 3, 2025
4% ANWAR Former Egyptian statesman Sadat (5) Universal Dec 1, 2025
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