"____ lies the head that wears a crown" (Shakespeare) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "____ lies the head that wears a crown" (Shakespeare) last seen in Telegraph Cross Atlantic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UNEASY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNEASY "____ lies the head that wears a crown" (Shakespeare) (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 1, 2024
8% HEAVY "___ is the head that wears the crown" (5)
6% FIFTYONE LI (8) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 28, 2025
6% SYNECDOCHE "Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown." (10)
5% FEDORA Foraged about without German head wear (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
5% ROBE Spa wear (4) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
5% TIRES Wears down (5) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
5% ERODE Wear away (5) USA Today Jan 8, 2026
5% HADST Possessed, to Shakespeare (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 6, 2026
5% TIARA Small crown (5) Commuter Jan 5, 2026

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