Shakespearean Characters Pieces Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
	27%	9		Name borne by several minor characters in Shakespearean plays
	noun • (New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus, an Arabian scholar whose gift was myrrh
	27%	12		Characters in a romantic Shakespearean comedy
	noun • Eurasian mountain plant with fleshy pink-tipped leaves and a cluster of yellow flowers

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The Guardian Cryptic05 Apr 2018	Across 16
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