Serious Writers Concession A Little Comedy In The Gaps Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • one of the great tragedians of ancient Greece (497-406 BC)
	32%	5		He said "Most editors are failed writers - but so are most writers"
	noun • British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965) • British writer of novels characterized by realistic analysis of provincial Victorian society (1819-1880)
	30%	7		Poet who said "Most editors are failed writers - but so are most writers"
	noun • British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965)

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	Clue	Source
1	Comedy writers
2	Gaps to be bridged New York Times - 24 Jul 1994	New York Times / 24 Jul 1994
3	Having gaps between The Guardian Quick - 27 Dec 2014	The Guardian Quick / 27 Dec 2014
4	He said "Most editors are failed writers - but so are most writers" New York Times - 01 May 2010	New York Times / 01 May 2010
5	His writing influenced later comedy writers and satirists
6	Poet who said "Most editors are failed writers - but so are most writers" New York Times - 14 Jul 2016	New York Times / 14 Jul 2016
7	Without gaps between fibres The Guardian Speedy - 19 Dec 2004	The Guardian Speedy / 19 Dec 2004

Great Greek tragedian
"Antigone" dramatist
Dramatist from Colonus
Dramatist organised polo and chess
Author of "Oedipus at Colonus"
Old dramatist organises school's PE
He wrote "Time eases all things"
Ancient Greek tragedian

Contemporary of Aeschylus
… exponent of 11 28, cooking chop and fish outside
Ancient Greek philosopher
Dramatist playing polo and chess
Dramatist's second work — this classical reading son ignored
Greek dramatist, author of Oedipus Rex
Almost closed shop arranged for one who worked in theatre
Having shot hoops, see the French playmaker

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