Irish playwright
The crossword clue "Irish playwright" is answered by BEHAN, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2003; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BEHAN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BEHAN answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2003; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- GBSHAW (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BEHAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by BEHAN, most used first.
- "Borstal Boy" author - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- "Golden Boy" playwright - ODETS, used 92 times
- Playwright Chekhov - ANTON, used 87 times
- "___ Irish Rose" - ABIES, used 84 times
- Playwright Fugard - ATHOL, used 73 times
- "Waiting for Lefty" playwright - ODETS, used 65 times
- Irish poet - YEATS, used 56 times
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