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| 27% | 11 | Writer of a comedy featuring Bottom the weaver, Flute the bellows-mender, Quince the carpenter, Snout the tinker, Snug the joiner and Starveling the tailor, who perform the play-within-the-play | ||||||
noun • English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616) | ||||||||
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Man Who Gets Checked By Writer Of Nonsense Play
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KING LEAR which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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KING LEAR
Updated: June 16, 2024
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1 | Checked style gets admired
The Guardian Cryptic -
23 Apr 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Apr 2010 |
2 | It gets checked with a stick
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01 Nov 2002 | New York Times / 01 Nov 2002 |
3 | News writer who gets the details wrong | |
4 | Socialite who wrote "How to Catch a Man, How to Keep a Man, How to Get Rid of a Man"
New York Times -
02 May 2015 | New York Times / 02 May 2015 |
5 | They say the writer had checked out
The Guardian Cryptic -
02 Feb 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Feb 2016 |
6 | Writer of a comedy featuring Bottom the weaver, Flute the bellows-mender, Quince the carpenter, Snout the tinker, Snug the joiner and Starveling the tailor, who perform the play-within-the-play
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
08 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 08 Jul 2023 |
7 | Writer who also worked as a playwright and short-story writer |
