The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PEELE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1984.
Contemporary of Shakespeare crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PEELE | 33 % | 5 |
| DONNE | 33 % | 5 |
| BACON | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Contemporary of Shakespeare
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bacon
- donne
- kyd
- marlowe
- nashe
- history
- williams
- anne
- lear
- egg
- ali
- art
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result PEELE
- "The Old Wives' Tale" playwright
- Key's partner on a Comedy Central show
- Key's partner in comedy
- Elizabethan dramatist
- Key's comedy partner
- English dramatist George
- 16th century British dramatist George
- "The Old Wives' Tale" dramatist
- Jordan of "MADtv"
- Shakespeare contemporary George
More clues leading to the result DONNE
- "Death Be Not Proud" poet
- 17th-century poet John
- Metaphysical poet
- "Songs and Sonnets" poet
- "The Flea" poet
- "Woman's Constancy" poet John
- Poet who wrote The Eggstasie?
- Who said, "No man is an island"
- Elizabethan sonneteer
- Poet of Holy Sonnets