Performing Lear, hit act gets histrionic Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THEATRICAL Performing Lear, hit act gets histrionic (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 6, 2016
5% ACTS There are five in "King Lear" (4) USA Today Dec 17, 2025
5% DODGE Avoid getting hit (5) Commuter Nov 24, 2025
5% MIME Performer acting silently (4) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
5% EMOTE Act histrionically (5)
4% BLEATS Acts sheepishly? (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
4% LAW Act of Congress (3) Commuter Dec 31, 2025
4% DEED Heroic act (4) Newsday Dec 31, 2025
4% BEHAVE Not act up (6) New York Times Dec 30, 2025
4% PENANCE Act of atonement (7) Commuter Dec 29, 2025

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