"The Old Wives' Tale" playwright Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "The Old Wives' Tale" playwright . 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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEELE "The Old Wives' Tale" playwright (5)
7% ARMY "___ Wives" (4) TV Aug 9, 2026
6% IRA Playwright Levin (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 25, 2026
6% INGE Picnic playwright (4) Newsday Aug 16, 2026
6% ANTON Playwright Chekhov (5) Universal Aug 10, 2026
6% ALBEE "Seascape" playwright (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 6, 2026
6% HAREM Group of wives and concubines (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 5, 2026
6% SHAW "Pygmalion" playwright (4) Thomas Joseph Jul 30, 2026
6% IONESCO Absurdist playwright (7) Newsday Jul 23, 2026
6% PINTER "The Caretaker" playwright (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 23, 2026
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The answer to this clue is "PEELE." George Peele was an English playwright known for works like "The Old Wives' Tale." He was a contemporary of Shakespeare and a prominent figure in Elizabethan drama.