King Lear, for example — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 6–letter crossword clue “King Lear, for example”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 15th Aug 2008. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “King Lear, for example” is EDWARD (6 letters).
We last saw “King Lear, for example” in Guardian Cryptic on 15th Aug 2008.
The 6-letter answer for “King Lear, for example” is EDWARD.
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