Shakespeare's "lean and hungry" character Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CASSIUS Shakespeare's "lean and hungry" character (7)
72% LIST Lean (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
72% RELIED Leaned (on) (6) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
72% THIN Lean (4) LA Times Daily Oct 1, 2025
72% SPIRIT Leans back to welcome Irish character (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
72% TILT Lean (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
72% SHED Lean-to (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 19, 2025
68% HAL Shakespeare character's insufficiently sound (3) (3) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
68% PECKISH A little hungry (7) The Times Concise Sep 16, 2025
68% RAVENOUS Extremely hungry (8) The Times Concise Sep 5, 2025
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