Shakespeare contemporary Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shakespeare contemporary featured in Newsday puzzle on July 18, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PEELE.

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6 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
PEELE Shakespeare contemporary (5) Newsday Jul 18, 2026
DONNE Shakespeare contemporary (5) Newsday Jan 29, 2023
MARLOWE Shakespeare contemporary (7)
BACON Shakespeare contemporary (5) Newsday Oct 13, 2016
KYD Shakespeare contemporary (3)
NASHE Shakespeare contemporary (5)

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