Crossword Clue: Put on an act
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- Bathe the stage with bathos
- Be a boisterous actor
- Be a drama queen
- Be a ham actor
- Be a ham in "Hamlet"?
- Be a ham in "Hamlet"
- Be a ham on stage
- Be a ham
- Be a hammy actor
- Be a hammy Hamlet, say
- Be actorish
- Annoy one's co-star, perhaps
- Be expressive, on stage
- Be expressive, say
- Be hammy
- Be histrionic
- Be Jim Carrey when you should be George Clooney
- Be melodramatic on stage
- Be melodramatic
- Be over the top, while acting
- Be overdramatic
- Be overly dramatic
- Be overly melodramatic onstage
- Be overtheatrical
- Be theatrical
- Be too dramatic
- Become maudlin onstage
- Behave like a thespian
- Behave theatrically
- Act amateurishly
- Act and how
- Act badly?
- Act badly, in a way
- Act badly, maybe
- Act badly
- Act broadly
- Act dramatically
- Act excessively expressive
- Act excessively expressively
- Act expressively
- Act hammily, perhaps
- Act histrionically
- Act in a certain way
- Act in a melodrama?
- Act in a melodramatic manner
- Act, in a way
- Act in "East Lynne"
- Act larger than life
- Act like a ham
- Act like a thespian
- Act like an amateur?
- Act like Duse
- Act loudly?
- Act melodramatically
- Act out
- Act out?
- Act over-the-top
- Act over the top
- Act over the top?
- Act overly
- Act passionately
- Act poorly?
- Act poorly
- Act the drama queen
- Act the ham in "Hamlet"
- Act the ham
- Act the wrong way?
- Act theatrical
- Act theatrically
- Act to excess
- Act to the hilt
- Act too broadly
- Act too dramatically
- Act too expressively
- Act unprofessionally
- Act unprofessionally?
- Act up a storm
- Act with a capital A
- Act with a flourish
- Act with excessive passion
- Act with feeling
- Act with great feeling
- Act with great passion
- Act with passion
- Act without restraint
- Act without subtlety
- Act
- Affect feeling
- Avoid being flat?
- Blow the audition, perhaps
- Hog the spotlight
- Declaim theatrically
- Deliver an unbelievable performance, in a way
- Frustrate the director, perhaps
- Feign fear or fury
- Feign feelings
- Effuse
- Gush on stage
- Gush onstage
- Gush wildly
- Gush
- Chew the scenery
- “Chew up the scenery.”
- Chew up the set
- Ham-act
- Ham Hamlet
- Ham it up as Hamlet
- Ham it up, in a theater
- Ham it up in "Hamlet," say
- Ham it up on stage
- Ham it up onstage
- Ham it up
- Ham up "Hamlet"
- Emulate a ham
- Emulate a poor thespian
- Emulate Barrymore
- Emulate Cabotin
- Emulate Duse
- Emulate Pearl White
- Emulate Pola Negri
- Emulate thespians
- Emulate Valentino
- Enact a feeling
- Director's cry to an underactor?
- Hardly be deadpan
- Hardly be stoical
- Engage in cabotinage
- Engage in histrionics
- Engage in melodramatics
- Disappoint Lee Strasberg
- Hardly suppress one's feelings
- Hardly underplay on stage
- Hardly underplay
- Get all histrionic
- Get carried away in Hollywood
- Get carried away on stage
- Get dramatic
- Get gushy
- Get melodramatic
- Display feeling
- Display grief or joy
- Display histrionics
- Get overtheatrical
- Have a feeling?
- Do a part poorly
- Do an unbelievable scene
- Do one's part poorly?
- Do some tub-thumping
- Give expression to one's feelings
- Exaggerate onstage
- Go into histrionics
- Cry on cue, say
- Cry too much, say
- Cry too readily, maybe
- Cry unrealistically on stage, perhaps
- Go over the top on Broadway
- Go over the top, on stage
- Go overboard, in a way
- Go overboard on stage
- Go too far in performing
- Go too far on the boards
- Go too far onstage
- Express dramatically
- Express effusively
- Express emotion
- Express feeling excessively
- Express feeling
- Express feelings
- Express oneself
- Express sentiment
- Express shock or happiness, say
- Express unsubtly
- Indulge in cabotinage
- Fake feelings
- Fake it with feeling
- Sentimentalize
- Serve up some ham?
- Keep up with a ham?
- Overact on the stage
- Overact (or, fun fact, the word for narrating an action over text, like *jumps for joy*)
- Overact
- Push the envelope, theatrically
- Overdo a part
- Overdo a role
- Overdo a scene, say
- Overdo a scene
- Overdo it, in a way
- Overdo it, on stage
- Overdo it on stage
- Overdo it on the stage
- Overdo it on the theater stage
- Overdo it onstage
- Overdo it
- Overdo one's lines
- Overdo, onstage
- Overdo the drama.
- Overdo the drama
- Overdo the dramatics
- Overdo the stage directions
- Overdramatize lines
- Overdramatize
- Overexpress one's feelings, on stage
- Overexpress one's feelings
- Stress lines?
- Put a little extra into the part
- Overplay a part
- Overplay a role, say
- Overplay a role
- Overplay a scene
- Overplay during a play
- Overplay it
- Overplay one's part
- Overplay onstage
- Overplay the part
- Overplay the scene
- Overplay
- Put on a scene: Jocose.
- Put on a show
- Put on an act
- Put on quite an act
- Shed crocodile tears
- Shed false tears, say
- Shed tears onstage
- Mug, e.g.
- Mug, maybe
- Mug, say
- Mug
- Play a role none too subtly
- Play act
- Play broadly
- Play it to the hilt
- Play much too broadly on stage
- Play the drama queen
- Play the ham
- Play the Old Vic
- Play to the back of the audience
- Play to the back of the room, say
- Play to the back of the room
- Play to the back of the theater
- Play to the back row and then some
- Play to the back row
- Play to the balcony
- Play to the cheap seats
- Play to the last row
- Play to the peanut gallery
- Play to the rafters
- Play too broadly, on stage
- Play too broadly
- Play too much, say
- Play without restraint
- Tread the boards broadly
- Tread the boards heavily
- Rage, e.g., onstage
- Rage onstage
- Show anger, say
- Show fear, perhaps
- Show feeling
- Show feelings
- Show feels, so to speak
- Show one's feelings
- Show rage onstage, say
- Show surprise, say
- Show thespian zeal
- Show too much feeling?
- Show what's inside
- Melodramatize
- Portray broadly
- Portray feelings theatrically
- Portray fury or fear, say
- Portray sadness, say
- Portray with schmaltz.
- Really act out?
- Really overdo the acting
- Laugh or cry onstage
- Pour on the theatrics
- Lay it on thick on stage
- Milk a scene for all it's worth
- Milk a scene
- Perform histrionically
- Perform poorly, perhaps
- Perform with broad gestures
- Perform with feeling
- Perform with great feeling
- Perform
- Let one's feeling show
- Let your feelings show
- Open the faucets onstage, so to speak
- Make a big scene?
- Not act conservatively
- Not act subtly
- Not act well?
- Not act well
- Not hide one's feelings
- Not hold back
- Not keep one's feelings pent up
- Not play it straight
- Not play subtly
- Try to out-ham a ham
- Try to steal the scene, maybe
- Theatricalize
- Turn on the dramatics
- Turn on the waterworks, maybe
- Speak histrionically
- Wax dramatic
- Speak overdramatically
- Wax histrionic
- Wax operatic
- Wax rhapsodic, perhaps
- Speak theatrically
- Wax theatric
- Wax theatrical
- Speak too broadly
- Speak with emotion
- Twitch chat symbol, informally
- Wear one's feelings on one's sleeve
- Wear one's heart on one's sleeve
- Say it with feeling
- Spurn subtlety, in a way
- Throw a tantrum
- What drama queens do
- Scream or bawl, e.g.
- What hams do
- What some divas do
- What some stars do
- Tear a passion to tatters
- Upset a stage coach, perhaps
- Upset a stage coach?
- Upstage a co-star, perhaps
- Steal the scene, say
- Steal the show, in a bad way
- Sell the scene
Recent Usage of Put on an act in Crossword Puzzles
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Here are all of the places we know of that have used Put on an act in their crossword puzzles recently:
- Newsday - Dec. 29, 2019
- LA Times Sunday Calendar - Nov. 25, 2012
- LA Times - Nov. 25, 2012
- Pat Sajak Code Letter - Dec. 17, 2011
- Newsday - Dec. 27, 2009
- USA Today - Oct. 14, 2009
- Pat Sajak Code Letter - Aug. 27, 2009
- USA Today - Sept. 8, 2008
- USA Today - June 26, 2006
- Newsday - June 28, 2005
- New York Times - May 25, 1999
- New York Times - Nov. 2, 1988
- New York Times - Dec. 20, 1970
