| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Hams | New York Times | 12 Apr 2026 |
| Acting hams | Premier Sunday | 20 Jul 2025 |
| Thespians, at times | ||
| Hams | LA Times Daily | 24 Jul 2022 |
| Overly dramatic types | LA Times Daily | 26 Dec 2021 |
| Hams | Wall Street Journal | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Actors, often | ||
| Actors, often | LA Times Daily | 23 Oct 2019 |
| Scenery chewers | Wall Street Journal | 05 Feb 2019 |
| Scenery chewers | ||
| Actors, often | ||
| Stoics' opposites, sort of | Newsday | 06 Oct 2018 |
| Stage hams | Premier Sunday | 19 Mar 2017 |
| Hams on stage | Universal | 28 Mar 2016 |
| Hams | LA Times Daily | 19 Feb 2016 |
| Actors, often | ||
| Acting hams | ||
| They're unsubtle on stage | ||
| Hams | ||
| Stage hams | ||
| Hams | ||
| Hams | ||
| Hams | ||
| Scenery chewers | ||
| Stage hams | ||
| Weepers | ||
| They really play a part | ||
| Hams | ||
| Gushers | ||
| Thespians, perhaps | ||
| Silent-screen stars | ||
| Ham actors. | ||
| Some movie stars. | ||
| Ham actors | ||
| Certain performers. | ||
| Ham tragedians. |