Shakespearean character to sort out crime Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shakespearean character to sort out crime . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MERCUTIO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MERCUTIO Shakespearean character to sort out crime (8)
3% LEAR Shakespearean king (4) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
3% PROSPERO Do well to ring Shakespearean character (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
3% OTHELLO Shakespearean character to return greeting (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 29, 2025
3% THANE Shakespearean title (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 29, 2025
3% ANGER Red "Inside Out" character (5) New York Times Dec 10, 2025
3% CALIBAN Shakespearean character in cabal going rogue (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
3% CLEARUP Sort out Shakespearean character in hollow (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 6, 2019
2% MALWARE Virus of sorts (7) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
2% BARD Poet, in Shakespearean times (4) Universal Jan 5, 2026
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