| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Indecisiveness for Hamlet, e.g. | ||
| Hero's undoing (In this answer, note letters 6-3) | Universal | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Classic dramatic device | LA Times Daily | 21 Apr 2018 |
| Classic dramatic device | The Washington Post | 21 Apr 2018 |
| Classic dramatic device | ||
| Undoing of many Bard protagonists | Newsday | 15 Oct 2016 |
| Achilles' heel | LA Times Daily | 19 Apr 2016 |
| Every tragic character has one |