100% | GREVILLE | 8 | Fulke —, poet and dramatist; Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1614-21 |
50% | OSBORNE | 7 | George —, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2010-16 |
50% | LAMONT | 6 | Norman —, chancellor of the Exchequer from 1990-93 |
50% | BARBER | 6 | Anthony —, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1970-74 |
50% | HOWE | 4 | Geoffrey —, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1979-83 |
50% | CRIPPS | 6 | Stafford —, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1947-50 |
50% | JENKINS | 7 | Roy —, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1967-70 |
42% | MARLOWE | 7 | Christopher —, poet and dramatist who authored stage plays The Jew of Malta and Edward II |
39% | OSBORNE | 7 | George —, Chancellor of the Exchequer appointed in 2010 |
37% | JAVID | 5 | Sajid —, Conservative MP for Bromsgrove appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer in 2019 |
36% | MACLEOD | 7 | Iain —, Chancellor of the Exchequer who died in 1970 after a month in office |
36% | BISMARCK | 8 | Otto von —, Chancellor of the German Empire from 1871-90 |
36% | POE | 3 | Poet and writer Edgar Allan, of The Raven |
35% | MAETERLINCK | 11 | Maurice —, Belgian poet and dramatist awarded the 1911 Nobel Prize in Literature |
34% | AIMECESAIRE | 11 | Poet and intellectual who was a founder of the Négritude movement |
34% | LAYAMON | 7 | 12th-century English poet and author of The Brut |
34% | MUSE | 4 | Any of the goddesses who inspired poets and artists |
33% | SAPPHO | 6 | Lyric poet from the island of Lesbos |
33% | IRALEVIN | 8 | Author of the novels The Boys from Brazil and The Stepford Wives |
33% | XENOPHANES | 10 | Greek poet and philosopher regarded as a founder of the Eleatic School |
33% | SKYWALKER | 9 | The last name of Luke and Anakin from Star Wars |
33% | SAPPHO | 6 | Greek lyrical poet from the Island of Lesbos |
32% | LEVIN | 5 | Ira —, author of the novels The Boys from Brazil and The Stepford Wives |
32% | ANDREALEVY | 10 | Author of the novels Fruit of the Lemon and Never Far from Nowhere |
32% | ADRIENNERICH | 12 | Poet and feminist who wrote “The moment of change is the only poem” |
32% | ALTARPIECES | 11 | Rubens’s “Assumption of the Virgin” and “Descent from the Cross,” for two |
32% | OSCAR | 5 | With 70-Across, source of the quip at 21-, 39- and 58-Across |
32% | THOMASDEKKER | 12 | English poet and dramatist whose works include the plays Match Me in London and The Shoemaker's Holiday |
32% | POUND | 5 | Ezra —, American poet; author of Ripostes and The Cantos |