| ETO | WW II scene of operations |
| THEATRE | Possibly the Duke of York's scene of operations |
| LEFTFIELD | Quit scene of operations? That's out of the ordinary (4,5) |
| SLEAVE | "Sleep that knits up the ravell'd ___ of care..." - Macbeth, Act II, Scene 2 |
| FOP | He's smart, leaving the scene of operations (3) |
| DUEL | Major "Hamilton" Act II scene |
| HOSPITALPASS | In the field, one dangerous to receive in scene of operations? I don't know |
| THEATRES | Dramatic venue as the scene of operations, at some stage (8) |
| STAGE | "All the world's a ___, and all the men and women merely players": Act II, Scene VII, As You Like It (5) |
| DEATHS | "Cowards die many times before their ___": Julius Caesar, Act II, Scene 2 (6) |
| NORMANDY | Scene of Operation Overlord |
| THEATREGOER | One who attends plays - or the scenes of operations? |
| SPARROW | The name of this bird refers to any of a number of small, chiefly seed-eating birds that have conical bills. In Henry IV, Part 1 (act 2, scene 4), Hal says, "He that rides at high speed and with the p |
| TUNIS | It was a Roman city on the north coast of Africa, near the site of ancient Carthage. It was occupied by the Germans in 1942 and liberated by Allied troops in 1943. In The Tempest (act 2, scene 1), Seb |
| CORMORANT | This bird swims underwater and has been used by humans for fishing; its guano is also valued as a fertilizer. In Richard II (act 2, scene 1), John of Gaunt says, "He tires betimes that spurs too fast |
| DOVES | These birds are smaller, long-tailed members of the pigeon family. They're also a symbol of peace. In Henry VI Part 3 (act 2, scene 2), Clifford says, "The smallest worm will turn being trodden on, / |
| ACTAEON | This hunter, a grandson of Cadmus, saw Diana bathing, which meant she turned him into a stag that was then killed by his dogs. In The Merry Wives of Windsor (act 2, scene 1), Pistol says, "Like Sir __ |
| ISLE | "This royal throne of kings, this sceptered ___ ": Act 2, Scene 1, Richard II (4) |
| SCAMEL | In 'The Tempest' (Act 2, Scene 2), a word of unknown meaning, thought to be a bird (6) |
| HERCULES | He is the son of Jupiter who became famous for his twelve labors. In Much Ado About Nothing (act 2, scene 1), Beatrice says, "She would have made ___ have turned spit, yea, and have cleft his club to |