Playwright was upset about ending of Macbeth Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHAW Playwright was upset about ending of Macbeth (4) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 20, 2023
3% THANE Macbeth, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 22, 2025
3% PAUNCH Chap upset about a French corporation (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
3% SCOT Macbeth, by birth (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
2% INGE Picnic playwright (4) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
2% AGITATED Upset (8) (8) Puzzler Jan 11, 2026
2% IBSEN "Ghosts" playwright Henrik (5) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
2% INVERT Upset, wearing green (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
2% FITUP Fake charge by police force upset Putin no end (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 31, 2025
2% MAMET "Oleanna" playwright (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 26, 2025

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