The world's most famous writer of plays (11) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHAKESPEARE The world's most famous writer of plays (11) (11)
86% POPE "Da ___" (nickname for a world-famous Chicagoan) (4) USA Today Jul 9, 2026
86% GOETHE German writer of the play Faust (6) The Times Specialist Jul 6, 2026
86% LISA Mona ___ (Louvre's most famous attraction) (4)
86% AESOP Famous fable writer (5) Universal Apr 23, 2026
82% AMELIORATE Better with famous boxer to speak about the writer (10) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 18, 2026
82% GIVE Lead character in Greek writer's play (4) The Times Cryptic Jul 8, 2026
82% PENS Writers' writers? (4)
82% ANGELOU Writer playing along with EU (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 3, 2026
82% INDIA World's most-populous country (5) The Telegraph Mini May 21, 2026
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