Mrs __, character from The Rivals, known for her tendency to misspeak Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALAPROP Mrs __, character from The Rivals, known for her tendency to misspeak (8) The Guardian Weekend Nov 6, 2021
5% MRS MALAPROP The misspeaking character in The Rivals by Sheridan (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 11, 2023
4% GOLLUM Middle-earth character also known as Sméagol (6) The Times Specialist Oct 13, 2025
4% UPS FedEx rival (3) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
4% STU Disco ___ (character from "The Simpsons") (3)
4% REGGIEJACKSON Baseball star known as "Mr. October": 2 wds. (13) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
4% ELLE "Glamour" rival (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 8, 2025
4% SMITH "Mr. and Mrs. ___" (5) TV Oct 5, 2025
4% AVIS Budget rival (4) USA Today Oct 1, 2025
4% DEERE Caterpillar rival (5) LA Times Daily Sep 25, 2025

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