Jack's friend in "The Importance of Being Earnest" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALGERNON Jack's friend in 'The Importance of Being Earnest' (8) Wall Street Journal Oct 10, 2015
73% WILDEPITCH "The Importance of Being Earnest" (10)
67% PLEA Earnest request (4) USA Today Oct 5, 2025
67% BEING Judi Dench's movie: The Importance of - Earnest (5)
67% WILDE 'The Importance of Being Earnest' playwright (5) Wall Street Journal May 7, 2018
61% MAJOR Important (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2025
61% MATTERED Was important (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 23, 2025
61% MEANBUSINESS Be in earnest (4,8) (12) Mirror Classic Jul 20, 2025
61% ENTREATY Earnest request (8) The Times Concise Jul 12, 2025
58% NOB Cribbage jack (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025

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