The Clue
"Murder in the Cathedral" playwright (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ELIOT
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Notes
The answer ELIOT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
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Definition
ELIOT as a noun:
1. (Eliot, T. S. Eliot, Thomas Stearns Eliot) = British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965)
2. (Eliot, George Eliot, Mary Ann Evans) = British writer of novels characterized by realistic analysis of provincial Victorian society (1819-1880)