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Richard Brinsley ___, Anglo-Irish author of plays including The Rivals (1775) and The School for Scandal (1777) (8) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHERIDAN Richard Brinsley ___, Anglo-Irish author of plays including The Rivals (1775) and The School for Scandal (1777) (8) | (8) | ||
| 5% | RICHARDBRINSLEYSHERIDAN Irish dramatist whose plays include The Rivals and School for Scandal | (23) | ||
| 4% | WATERGATE Nixon scandal | (9) | Commuter | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 4% | SAXON Anglo-____ | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 4% | DIGUPDIRT Look for a scandal | (9) | LA Times Daily | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 4% | POPE "Scandal" surname | (4) | USA Today | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 4% | RADA Play school? (4) | (4) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 4% | RIVALS The ____, comedy of manners by Richard Brinsley Sheridan first performed in 1775 (6) | (6) | ||
| 4% | ANTHONYABSOLUTE A wealthy baronet in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's play The Rivals | (15) | ||
| 4% | LADYSNEERWELL Leader of the titular School for Scandal in a 1777 play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan (4,9) | (13) |
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