Shakespeare contemporary Crossword Clue

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6 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
DONNE Shakespeare contemporary (5) Newsday Jan 29, 2023
MARLOWE Shakespeare contemporary (7)
BACON Shakespeare contemporary (5) Newsday Oct 13, 2016
PEELE Shakespeare contemporary (5)
KYD Shakespeare contemporary (3)
NASHE Shakespeare contemporary (5)

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