Irish writer, the old dramatist, initially staring in a demented way Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WILDEYED Irish writer, the old dramatist, initially staring in a demented way (8) The Telegraph Cryptic May 30, 2015
4% AGAPE Staring at a torn page (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 29, 2026
4% TNN Old cable TV initials: Abbr. (3)
4% GARDA Irish police (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
4% GAPE Stare (4) (4) Puzzler Jan 17, 2026
4% PABA Old sunscreen initialism (4) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
4% OILED Presumably rendered able to move round, this writer took initiative (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
4% FIRST Initial (5) Commuter Jan 12, 2026
4% LEER Stare wolfishly (anagram of "reel") (4)
4% EVILLY This writer's turned on ally, topped in malevolent way (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 7, 2026

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