Poet Who Ridiculed Dryden Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot adjective satellite • earlier in time
	34%	7		Leading character in a John Dryden play
	noun • English beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815)
	34%	14		His works influenced later playwrights such as John Dryden
	noun • English dramatist and poet who was the first real poet laureate of England (1572-1637)

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New York Times15 Nov 1986	Across 45
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