Scrap Over Dramatist Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	5	ORTON	Exact Match!
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	23%	7		Dramatist who wrote 'Becket'
	noun • French dramatist noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths (1910-1987)
	23%	6		Dramatist who wrote 'Endgame'
	noun • (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship • (Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)

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The Guardian Cryptic24 Apr 2006	Down 24	ORTON
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