| Text | Length |
| Did B-grade stage work | 22 |
| Acted unprofessionally | 22 |
| Acted in a way | 14 |
| Acted badly? | 12 |
| Scenery chewer | 14 |
| Bad actor | 9 |
| Overacting actor | 16 |
| Ham on stage | 12 |
| Hammy actor | 11 |
| Stage ham | 9 |
| Orator | 6 |
| Actor, at times | 15 |
| Theatrical one | 14 |
| Rialto ham | 10 |
| Onstage ham | 11 |
| One overacting | 14 |
| One given to gushing | 20 |
| One acting badly? | 17 |
| No Tony nominee, surely | 23 |
| Intense actor | 13 |
| Ham on the boards | 17 |
| Ham actor | 9 |
| Gushy actor | 11 |
| Gushing actor | 13 |
| Expressive one | 14 |
| Expressive actor | 16 |
| Drama queen, e.g. | 17 |
| Drama queen | 11 |
| Cast liability, perhaps | 23 |
| A ham on stage | 14 |
| Scenery chewers | 15 |
| Hams | 4 |
| They're unsubtle on stage | 29 |
| Thespians, perhaps | 18 |
| Silent-screen stars | 19 |
| Gushers | 7 |
| Actors, often | 13 |
| Acting hams | 11 |
| Hams it up | 10 |
| Shows feeling onstage | 21 |
| Gushes | 6 |
| Declaims | 8 |
| Overacts | 8 |
| Overdoes it onstage | 19 |
| Chews the scenery | 17 |
| Plays it to the hilt | 20 |
| Is melodramatic | 15 |
| Is histrionic | 13 |
| Overdoes it | 11 |
| Engages in melodrama | 20 |
| Acts excessively | 16 |
| Weeps and wails, say | 20 |
| Plays the ham | 13 |
| Overplays | 9 |
| Overblows one's lines | 25 |
| Overacts, on stage | 18 |
| Goes overboard with the acting | 30 |
| Gets melodramatic | 17 |
| Doesn't hold back | 21 |
| Behaves theatrically | 20 |
| Acts inappropriately? | 21 |
| Works in plays | 14 |
| Shows rage or sorrow | 20 |
| Shows one's feelings | 24 |
| Shows feeling | 13 |
| Plays to the balcony | 20 |
| Overdoes it on stage | 20 |
| Overdoes a role | 15 |
| Overblows one's lines? | 26 |
| Overacts, on the stage | 22 |
| Makes like a ham | 16 |
| Is theatrical | 13 |
| Is a drama queen | 16 |
| Indulges in cabotinage | 22 |
| Gushes, perhaps | 15 |
| Gushes, e.g. | 12 |
| Gushes onstage | 14 |
| Gushes on a set | 15 |
| Goes over the top, in a way | 27 |
| Gets carried away, in a way | 27 |
| Expresses love or hate | 22 |
| Emulates Falstaff | 17 |
| Doesn't play conservatively | 31 |
| Doesn't act well | 20 |
| Doesn't act conservatively? | 31 |
| Doesn't act conservatively | 30 |
| Does some mugging | 17 |
| Cries too easily, say | 21 |
| Conveys feelings | 16 |
| Conveys feeling to the audience | 31 |
| Acts, and then some | 19 |
| Acts unprofessionally? | 22 |
| Acts theatrically | 17 |
| Acts theatrical | 15 |
| Acts over-the-top | 17 |
| Acts exaggeratedly | 18 |
| Acts badly? | 11 |
| Acts and then some | 18 |
| Â Â Overdoes it | 21 |
| <3, for example | 18 |
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