The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TRAGEDY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1990.
"Hamlet" is one crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TRAGEDY | 33 % | 7 |
| ROLE | 33 % | 4 |
| PLAY | 33 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Hamlet" is one
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- let
- role
- town
- star
- act
- perform
- play
- acts
- duel
- emote
- procrastinate
- revenge
Crossword Answer definitions
TRAGEDY noun- A drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character.
- The genre of such works, and the art of producing them.
- A disastrous event, especially one involving great loss of life or injury.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result TRAGEDY
- It's no laughing matter
- "Seven Against Thebes," for one
- "Hamlet" or "King Lear"
- Serious drama
- "Hamlet" genre
- "Antigone," e.g.
- Play genre
- Work that ends badly
- Shakespearean genre
- Kind of play
More clues leading to the result ROLE
- Al Capone for Robert DeNiro, e.g.
- Balboa, to Stallone
- Function
- Gig Young gig
- Play part
- Thespian's objective
- __-play (act out)
- ___ play
- Acting job
- Auditioner's quest