Word "TRAGEDY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
Synonyms:
calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity

Crossword Clues for TRAGEDY

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Calamity The Telegraph Quick 05 Aug 2025
Play extremely depressing and teary? (7)
Grew old in the attempt a" a calamity (7)
Disaster The Telegraph Quick 04 Jul 2025
Shot the old held captive inside: it's very sad (7)
Attempt to keep old people in sad play (7) Puzzler Cryptic 29 May 2025
Event causing great suffering (7)
No comedy! (7)
Sad attempt to accommodate the old
Disastrous happening (7)
A disastrous event; drama having a sad theme (7)
"Breaking Bad", for one TV 04 May 2025
Play in which main characters are doomed to a grim fate (7)
"Breaking Bad", for one TV 27 Apr 2025
Attempt to take in old drama?
Bee Gees in catastrophic mood in '79 (7)
Bee Gees song that was a No. 1 hit in 1979 (7)
Bee Gees hit (7)
Attempt to house the elderly is a sad event (7)
Gyrated drunkenly to Bee Gees tune
Experiment to limit elderly affliction The Telegraph Toughie 06 Feb 2025
Sad event (7)
Gyrated erratically to Steps hit (7)
Try to get elderly inside - what a disaster! (7)
Story ending in disaster (7)
Attempt to house old people - it has a sad end (7)
Essay covering old kind of literary work The Times Quick Cryptic 07 Jan 2025
New form of edgy art is a catastrophe (7)
Destructive and distressing event
Attempt to conceal old catastrophe
Attempt to include old play with sad ending (7)
Story of disaster (7)
Try to shield the old from disaster (7)
Try to get around an elderly sort of drama (7)
Old people in attempt to produce sad play (7)
A dramatic attempt to include the elderly (7)
Cathartic literary work? (7) The Guardian Quick 20 Nov 2024
Disaster The Telegraph Quick 09 Nov 2024
Hear about old drama format The Sun Two Speed 04 Nov 2024
Hamlet, e.g. The Sun Two Speed 04 Nov 2024
Very sad event
Great misfortune gyrated all over the place (7)
Play with a sad ending
Essay about old disaster (7)
'Smart one overcome by anger' - Othello?
Attempt to include old play with unhappy ending (7)
Gyrated (anag)
Serious disaster (7) Mirror Classic 26 Jul 2024
Get a dry sort of play
Shot the old accommodated in. It's a calamity (7)
Romeo and Juliet is one
Essay written about old disaster (7)
Essay about old play (7)
Attempt to include old people in play (7)
Heartbreaking event
Being senile in effort is a sad turn of events (7)
Play such as Macbeth or Hamlet The Times Concise 14 May 2024
Grew older in attempt to produce Hamlet? The Times Quick Cryptic 10 May 2024
Drama of T.Rex getting on Glastonbury at last (7)
Attempt to take in old play (7)
Bee Gees disco hit (7)
Attempt to include old play (7)
Number One hit for Steps in 1998 (7)
Distressing event, disaster (7)
Grew old in attempt to produce drama (7)
Solemn drama
Gyrated helplessly into disaster
Disaster! Drama gyrated wildly (7)
Gyrated about and caused a disaster (7)
Sad turn of events (7)
Grew old in the attempt - a calamity (7)
Hear about very mature Othello, say (7)
Hear about very mature Othello, say The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Jan 2024
Hear about old and sad story The Guardian Cryptic 24 Jul 2023
"Hamlet" genre Universal 22 Mar 2023
Genre of 'Hamlet' and 'Oedipus Rex' USA Today 28 Sep 2022
Serious play The Times Concise 12 Sep 2022
"Hamlet" or "Oedipus Rex" Family Time 04 Sep 2022
Awful event Premier Sunday 31 Jul 2022
Attempt to conceal old misfortune The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Jun 2022
1979 UK No 1 Bee Gees song The Times Specialist Sunday 24 Oct 2021
"Hamlet," for one Eugene Sheffer 25 Sep 2021
1979 #1 hit for the Bee Gees Wall Street Journal 07 Jul 2021
Grizzly caught by shot, calamity!
Calamity The Telegraph Quick 15 Jun 2021
Trojan Women perhaps grew old in Troy, lacking nothing The Telegraph Toughie 05 May 2021
Bee Gees single, released in 1979 The Telegraph General Knowledge 12 Apr 2021
Attempt to comprehend elderly affliction The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Mar 2021
. Attempt to host elderly drama
Hear about ancient format Sophocles deployed
Drama style The Sun Two Speed 10 Sep 2020
Hear about old disaster The Sun Two Speed 10 Sep 2020
Dramatic style The Sun Two Speed 11 Jun 2020
Hear about old drama format The Sun Two Speed 11 Jun 2020
Sad play The Telegraph Quick 20 Dec 2019
Disaster The Telegraph Quick 17 Dec 2019
Hear about ancient disaster The Sun Two Speed 12 Dec 2019
Rugby success -- one's getting on in this sort of play The Telegraph Toughie 27 Nov 2019
Heartless Tory stifles anger over daughter's misfortune
Macbeth may be back, for example with pictures — extremely dreary
Serious type of play The Times Concise 11 Jun 2019
'Hamlet,' for one Wall Street Journal 10 Jun 2019
Attempt to grasp old play such as Othello The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Jun 2019
Dead-end drama The Telegraph Cryptic 25 May 2019
'Hamlet' or 'Julius Caesar' USA Today 23 Feb 2019
Disaster outraged young nurses
Elderly going into venture for, say, Sophoclean drama The Telegraph Toughie 12 Feb 2019
"Hamlet," for one
"Hamlet" or "Julius Caesar"
Crack across old filling is calamity
Shakespearean genre LA Times Daily 13 May 2018
Shakespearean genre The Washington Post 13 May 2018
Essay about old play such as Hamlet The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Apr 2018
Attempt to cover old Bee Gees song The Telegraph Toughie 26 Jan 2018
Great work, primarily drama, ending in misery?
Shakespearean genre
Attempt to accommodate ancient play like Hamlet
Attempt to catch ancient play The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Aug 2017
King Lear, for example, got old beset by trial
King Lear possibly turned grey, overcome by stress The Telegraph Toughie 13 Apr 2017
Hear about old sad story The Telegraph Toughie 19 Oct 2016
Attempt to protect the old – it's pathetic
Turn old when locked up for comedy? On the contrary
Hear about old play that doesn't have happy ending The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Apr 2016
Attempt to cover grey that doesn't end well? The Times Cryptic 06 Jan 2016
Matured during attempt to produce Hamlet, for example
Hear about old disaster
Serious play The Times Concise 07 Jul 2015
Essay about old play -- 'King Lear', perhaps The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Jun 2015
Hear about old disaster
"Hamlet" genre USA Today 30 Apr 2015
Struggle to accept old misfortune
"Hamlet" genre
Elderly being squeezed by tax is disaster
For example Lear jet's tail's shabby- looking – not good
Attempt to conceal old event causing great pain
Go over old sad event
Essay is about old play by Shakespeare, for example
Sad story
"Antigone" or "Elektra"
Work that ends badly
Work that ends badly
Anagram of "gyrated"
Disaster
"Julius Caesar," for one
Hear about old shocking event
Play genre
"Hamlet" genre
"Hamlet" or "King Lear"
Serious drama
Play genre
"Coriolanus" or "Richard III"
Drama genre
"Antigone," e.g.
"Antigone," e.g.
It "delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain," according to Shelley
"Timon of Athens," e.g.
Kind of play
"King Lear," for one
"Hamlet" or "King Lear"
Shakespeare work
Hard blow
"Seven Against Thebes," for one
"Seven Against Thebes," for one
"Hamlet" genre
Euripidean work
"Hamlet" is one
"Death of a Salesman," for instance.
"The Salesman" is one.
Of which Melpomene is the Muse.
Fatal event.
It's no laughing matter
What the buskin symbolizes.
"Hamlet," for instance.
"King Lear," for instance.
Melpomene's sphere.
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