Greek playwright, a general in the 440BC siege of Samos Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOPHOCLES Greek playwright, a general in the 440BC siege of Samos (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 14, 2019
4% BESET Under siege (5) LA Times Daily Mar 3, 2026
3% AGEGAP Generational divide (6) LA Times Daily Mar 30, 2026
3% ALAMO Texan siege site (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 29, 2026
3% TREND General tendency (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 26, 2026
3% MOOD General feeling (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 25, 2026
3% CONORMCPHERSON "The Weir" playwright (14) USA Today Mar 24, 2026
3% IBSEN Playwright Henrik (5) Commuter Mar 24, 2026
3% ASARULE Generally (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 21, 2026
3% ANTON Playwright Chekhov (5) Universal Mar 18, 2026

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