Richard Brinsley ___, Anglo-Irish author of plays including The Rivals (1775) and The School for Scandal (1777) (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
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% LURID Scandalous (5) Commuter Feb 18, 2026
4% ALPO Rival rival (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 12, 2026
4% OSMAN Richard __ author of The Thursday Murder Club (5) (5) The Guardian Weekend Feb 7, 2026
4% EYRE Richard -, director of films Iris and Notes on a Scandal (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Feb 4, 2026
4% FOES Rivals (4)
4% FOE Rival (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 29, 2026
4% ENEMIES Rivals (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 14, 2026
4% WATERGATE Nixon scandal (9) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
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