| Certain drama: Abbr. | 20 |
| "King Lear" or "Hamlet": Abbr. | 50 |
| "Hamlet" or "Lear": Abbr. | 45 |
| "Hamlet," for one: Abbr. | 34 |
| "Hamlet," e.g.: Abbr. | 31 |
| One who would rather play Othello than Orsino | 45 |
| Many a Shakespearean actor | 26 |
| Female member of a moving company? | 34 |
| "Hamlet" genre | 24 |
| Work that ends badly | 20 |
| It's no laughing matter | 27 |
| It "delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain," according to Shelley | 104 |
| Euripidean work | 15 |
| Drama genre | 11 |
| Anagram of "gyrated" | 30 |
| "Timon of Athens," e.g. | 33 |
| "Seven Against Thebes," for one | 41 |
| "King Lear," for one | 30 |
| "Julius Caesar," for one | 34 |
| "Hamlet" or "King Lear" | 43 |
| "Coriolanus" or "Richard III" | 49 |
| "Coriolanus" or "King Lear" | 47 |
| "Antigone" or "Elektra" | 43 |
| Perry Mason's opponent | 26 |
| Lt. ___ in Perry Mason tales | 28 |
| "Perry Mason" lieutenant | 34 |
| ''Perry Mason'' police lieutenant | 49 |
| Prefix for comedy | 17 |
| Earlobe adjuncts | 16 |
| Ear prominences | 15 |
| Ear projections | 15 |
| Comedy prefix | 13 |
| ___comic (partly serious) | 25 |
| ___comic (half serious, half not) | 33 |
| Like the ending of "Romeo and Juliet" | 47 |
| Like "King Lear" | 26 |
| Deeply distressing | 18 |
| Totally sad | 11 |
| Like certain flaws | 18 |
| Like "Romeo and Juliet" | 33 |
| Like "Othello" | 24 |
| Like "Macbeth" | 24 |
| Like ''Aida'' | 29 |
| Heartbreaking | 13 |
| Very unfortunate | 16 |
| Truly sad | 9 |
| No Doubt's "Kingdom" | 34 |
| Like the ending of ''Romeo and Juliet'' | 55 |
| Like some irony | 15 |
| Like many Shakespeare plays | 27 |
| Like many of Shakespeare's protagonists | 43 |
| Like many Aeschylus works | 25 |
| Like "Othello" in tone | 32 |
| Like "King Lear," e.g. | 32 |
| Like 'Hamlet' | 21 |
| Heartbreaking, as "Romeo and Juliet" | 46 |
| Brahms' ___ Overture | 26 |
| "How sad" | 19 |
| "King Lear" and "Othello" have them | 55 |
| Hubris, for Hamlet | 18 |
| Character defects that cause protagonists' downfalls | 56 |
| 1890 Henry James novel, with "The" | 44 |
| Chevrotains' genus | 22 |
| External ear part | 17 |
| Ear prominence | 14 |
| Malay coins | 11 |
| Practice, practice, practice | 28 |
| Hiking path | 11 |
| Hiker's path | 16 |
| ___ of Tears | 12 |
| Oregon or Santa Fe | 18 |
| Santa Fe or Oregon | 18 |
| Oregon, for one | 15 |
| Oregon or Chisholm | 18 |
| Appalachian, for one | 20 |
| Word with "blazer" or "mix" | 47 |
| Woods walkway | 13 |
| Well-traveled path | 18 |
| Way into the woods | 18 |
| Skier's course | 18 |
| Kind of blazer | 14 |
| It may get hot for a detective | 30 |
| Hiker or biker's spot | 25 |
| Footpath | 8 |
| Chisholm, for one | 17 |
| Chisholm or Santa Fe | 20 |
| Bridle path | 11 |
| Breadcrumbs, in a children's story | 38 |
| ...And You Will Know Us by the ___ of Dead | 42 |
| Word with campaign or paper | 27 |
| Woodsy route | 12 |
| Winding way | 11 |
| Where k.d. lang's "Broken Hearts" lie | 51 |
| Way, out West | 13 |
| Wake, for example | 17 |
| Visible footsteps | 17 |
| The Oregon ___ | 14 |
| The Cherokee, e.g. | 18 |
| Tamiami e.g. | 13 |
| Spoor | 5 |