Old playwright is visibly nervous with fruit knife, at the back Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old playwright is visibly nervous with fruit knife, at the back . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHAKESPEARE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHAKESPEARE Old playwright is visibly nervous with fruit knife, at the back (11)
5% RIPS Nervous pirate holds back tears (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
5% OSBORNE Look Back in Anger playwright (7) Newsday Sep 21, 2025
5% STAB Knife nocturnal creatures on the way back (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 21, 2025
5% SPEAR Stick knife into second fruit (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 21, 2025
5% ONEDGE Nervous (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 11, 2025
5% TWITCHY Visibly nervous (7) The Times Concise Jun 10, 2025
5% SHAKY Visibly nervous (5) USA Today Oct 9, 2024
5% QUAKY Visibly nervous (5) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2016
5% AQUIVER Visibly nervous (7) New York Times Nov 13, 2015
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