The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MARLOWE which also is the latest solution we found used in Unknown in 2000.
Playwright some theorize was actually Shakespeare crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| MARLOWE | 100 % | 7 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Playwright some theorize was actually Shakespeare
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More clues leading to the result MARLOWE
- Playwright some theorize was actually Shakespeare
 - *See 17 Across
 - Chandler's private eye
 - "The Passionate Shepherd to his Love" poet
 - "The Big Sleep" private eye
 - Wisecracking sleuth Philip
 - "Tamburlaine the Great" playwright
 - Shakespeare contemporary
 - English dramatist, author of "Dr. Faustus" (1564–1593).
 - Playwright, died at 29.