Clues for the word "HAMLET"
We've had 95 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 139 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on May 17, 2026.
Definition of hamlet
- n. - A small village; a little cluster of houses in the country.
Referring Clues
- Tiny village
- Work of 1604
- Dogpatch, for one
- "... heaven hath pleas'd it so, / To punish me ..." speaker
- Classic Olivier role
- "To be or not to be" soliloquist
- Whence the phrase "Brevity is the soul of wit"
- "To be or not to be" speaker
- Whence the line "To sleep: perchance to dream"
- Source of the line "Frailty, thy name is woman!"
- Small village
- Shakespearean soliloquist
- Friend of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
- Best Picture of 1948
- Friend of Horatio
- Whence "Neither a borrower nor a lender be"
- Play set in Denmark
- Shakespeare title character
- His last words were "The rest is silence"
- Shakespeare's Prince of Denmark
- Small town
- Tchaikovsky fantasy-overture
- Shakespearean title character
- Gielgud role
- Village
- "To be, or not to be" speaker
- Whence the phrase "Murder most foul"
- Shakespeare's indecisive one
- Claudius' nephew
- It's smaller than a village
- Ophelia's love
- Claudius's nephew
- Kenneth Branagh role
- "Get thee to a nunnery" speaker
- Shakespeare title role
- Nephew of Claudius
- Gertrude's son
- Speaker of the first syllables of the answers to starred clues
- Source of the saying "Brevity is the soul of wit"
- Prince of Denmark
- Very small community
- "Frailty, thy name is woman!" speaker
- Exemplar of indecision
- Danish prince
- Shakespearean prince
- One posing a famous question found at the starts of 17-, 27-, 34-, 44-, 52-, and 64-Across
- Speaker of the ends of the answers to starred clues
- Source of the line "Madness in great ones must not unwatch'd go"
- "The rest is silence" speaker
- Literary prince of Denmark
- Slayer of Polonius
- Play containing the line "Good night, sweet prince"
- Great Dane?
- Plum stage role
- Memorable indecisive Dane
- Play in small village
- Bad actor allowed in Shakespearean production
- Thelma (anag), written by 13
- Thelma (anag) - play
- Over-theatrical thespian's allowed a Shakespearean role
- Small settlement for prince
- Person acting badly allowed in village
- Village drama society's production?
- The Prince of Denmark
- Play for the village
- (Hero of) play
- Play in a small village
- Miles enters sporting heat for the community
- Radio buff rented small place in the country
- Shakespearean tragedy
- Climbing tree to break cover in village play
- Poor actor allowed to be in small village play
- Bad actor allowed title role
- In the morning, 50 entered the mysterious little village
- Village - play
- Whence the line "A little more than kin, and less than kind"
- "Thus conscience does make cowards of us all" observer
- Poor actor allowed role beyond his capabilities?
- Little piece of pork for Prince of Denmark?
- Amateur allowed in play
- Poor actor allowed in play
- Settlement made by prince in drama
- Who says "To be, or not to be: that is the question"
- Play with a ghost
- Is Thelma coming out to play?
- Play leads to joint restriction
- Great Dane in small village?
- Shakespeare play seen in small village
- Shakespearean Dane
- Where the phrase "To thine own self be true" comes from
- Prince Fortinbras delivers its last lines
- Little place, dramatically Danish
- The Bard's longest play
- Shakespearean prince of Denmark
- "What a piece of work is a man" speaker
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - May 17, 2026
- Daily Quick - February 13, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - October 22, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 02, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - March 22, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 12, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - January 06, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 02, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 05, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - May 16, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 13, 2024
- Mirror Mini - January 01, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 07, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - October 22, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - September 03, 2023
- LA Times - August 27, 2023
- New York Times - August 01, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - April 02, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - March 22, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 13, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - January 06, 2023
- Mirror Mini - January 01, 2023
- LA Times - September 21, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - September 05, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - August 10, 2022
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 21, 2018
- Guardian Quick - January 12, 2018
- Guardian Cryptic - January 06, 2018
- Guardian Everyman - November 19, 2017
- Netword - November 16, 2017
- And in 109 more crossword puzzles...