Shakespearean villain reticent, having shut up (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHYLOCK Shakespearean villain reticent, having shut up (7) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Mar 16, 2025
7% IAGO Shakespearean villain (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
6% CLOSED Shut (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 1, 2026
6% SEAL Shut up (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 22, 2025
5% EVIL Villainous (4) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
5% TERSE Reticent about trees (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
5% LEAR Shakespearean king (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
5% BARD Poet, in Shakespearean times (4) Universal Jan 5, 2026
5% CANIT "Shut your face!" (5) USA Today Dec 31, 2025
5% THANE Shakespearean title (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 29, 2025

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