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noun • French dramatist (born in Romania) who was a leading exponent of the theater of the absurd (1912-1994) | ||||||||
| 32% | 11 | Humorous or absurd misuse of a word, often resulting in a nonsensical or absurd statement | ||||||
noun • the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | Playwright associated with the Theater of the Absurd | ||||||
noun • German dramatist and poet who developed a style of epic theater (1898-1956) | ||||||||
Playwright Of The Absurd Crossword Clue
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IONESCO which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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IONESCO
Updated: October 13, 2023
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