"For 'tis the sport to have the engineer / ____ with his own petard" (<i>Hamlet</i>) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOIST "For 'tis the sport to have the engineer / ____ with his own petard" (<i>Hamlet</i>) (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 8, 2024
6% EUREKA "I have it!" (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025
6% ASK "I have to ___ . . ." (3) USA Today Nov 6, 2025
5% ESSAY "In this ___, I will . . ." (5) USA Today Nov 26, 2025
5% BEAM I-____ (4) USA Today Quick Nov 26, 2025
5% BIOPIC A film like <i>Braveheart</i>, <i>Patton </i>or <i>Capote</i> (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 23, 2025
5% CLUE "I don't have a ___!" (4) USA Today Nov 19, 2025
5% ONES I, I, I, I ... (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 13, 2025
5% EACH "To ___ his own" (4)
5% IDEA "I have no ___ what this means" ("I have no clue") (4)

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