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noun • an event resulting in great loss and misfortune • drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity | ||||||||
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noun • the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group • an actor's portrayal of someone in a play • what something is used for • normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting | ||||||||
Ancient In Shot At Hamlet Perhaps Crossword Clue
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TRAGEDY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TRAGEDY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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