Samuel Johnson tragedy Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

SAMUEL (noun)
1. (Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
TRAGEDY (noun)
1. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
2. drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity

More WSJ Crossword (7/31/2025) Answers

Across

1. Other half

5. Many an Al Jazeera viewer

9. Sacred flower of ancient Egypt

14. Elite school originally founded as a charity

15. Romeo or Juliet, e.g.

17. 1-Across – RID

19. Princess in Nintendo games

20. Sans sheet music

21. Iraq native

23. Blue

24. Places for hoops

26. Belittles

28. Came down on

31. Alternative to queen or king

32. Ran out

33. 23-Across – D + Y

37. One calling from home

38. Symbol of greed in a Steinbeck novella

40. Singer Rita

41. 53-Across – OD

44. Prepare to place under a pyramid, maybe

47. Very very

48. Sketchy peeps

49. Ornament by a cuff

52. Some shells

53. Of high quality

54. Spotted

56. Procter & Gamble brand

60. Snorkeling spots

62. 69-Across + L

64. Get a winter coat?

65. Safari’s compass, e.g.

66. “Hit ’em where they ___!”: Willie Keeler quote on his Hall of Fame plaque

67. Nervous type

68. Euro division

69. One might be living

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Down

1. Hoopster Spud

2. It's nothing, really

3. Liver, in French cuisine

4. Ultimate goals

5. Works on walls

6. Took to the cleaners

7. Headmaster to Harry, Hermione and Ron

8. Schooner contents

9. Politico Cheney

10. Pizzeria staple

11. Doesn’t keep secrets

12. Excessive

13. Lines of clothing

18. Undermine

22. Slowpokes

25. Holders of some canopies

27. Routine part

28. Counterfeit coin

29. Marine layer

30. Campaign research, briefly

31. Pitch kin

33. ___ Tomé

34. Dove, e.g.

35. Alices Restaurant singer Guthrie

36. Orange tubers

39. Diva issue

42. Cheerless

43. English word with no Chinese equivalent

45. Movement begun in 2006

46. Large print source

48. Common setting for rafters

49. Nasal spray brand

50. Lilibet, to William

51. Dismount a pew, perhaps

52. 'Laters!'

55. Heroic tale

57. Shawkat of "Search Party"

58. Fritz who directed “M”

59. Part of a gig

61. Bug expert, maybe

63. Big banger

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