| CLEOPATRA | Antony And ---, tragedy by William Shakespeare (9) |
| JULIUSCAESAR | Play and tragedy by William Shakespeare based on events from Roman history that has characters like Brutus and Mark Antony: 2 wds. |
| OTHELLO | The character and tragedy by Shakespeare (7) |
| CRESSIDA | 'Troilus and --', tragedy by Shakespeare (8) |
| ANTONYAND | Tragedy by William Shakespeare featuring the maids Charmian and Iras (6,3,9) |
| ANTONY | Tragedy by William Shakespeare about the relationship between a Roman general and the Queen of Egypt (6,3,9) |
| ANDCLEOPATRA | Tragedy by William Shakespeare about the relationship between a Roman general and the Queen of Egypt (6,3,9) |
| DUNCAN | King murdered by Macbeth in the tragedy by William Shakespeare (6) |
| KINGLEAR | Tragedy by William Shakespeare rewritten by poet laureate Nahum Tate later in the 17th century with a happy ending |
| TITUSANDRONICUS | Tragedy by William Shakespeare (5,10) |
| CAESAR | Julius ___, tragedy by William Shakespeare (6) |
| ROMEOANDJULIET | Tragedy by William Shakespeare about two young "star-cross'd lovers" |
| TIMONOFATHENS | 1606 tragedy by William Shakespeare (5,2,6) |
| ANDRONICUS | 'Titus ---', tragedy by William Shakespeare (10) |
| HAMLET | Tragedy by William Shakespeare set in Denmark; his longest play (6) |
| CORIOLANUS | 1608 tragedy by William Shakespeare based on the life of a legendary Roman leader |
| MACBETH | Tragedy by William Shakespeare, thought to have been first performed in 1606 (7) |
| SOCK | ___ and buskin; comedy and tragedy (4) |
| STEPHENJAYGOULD | Author of "Triumph and Tragedy in Mudville: A Lifelong Passion for Baseball" and "The Panda's Thumb" |
| GENRES | Romance and tragedy, for two |
