| TYBALT | In 1.5, at the ball, Old Capulet steps in to prevent a fight between Romeo and this character. He is the nephew of Old Capulet. What is his name? |
| PARIS | In 1.2, Old Capulet is courting a suitor for his daughter, Juliet. What is the name of the person Old Capulet would like to be his son-in-law? |
| MUZZLING | It could prevent a fight or a bite |
| SKEE | --- -Ball (old arcade game) |
| THURSDAY | In 3.4, Old Capulet insists that Juliet be married to Paris. The church time has been set. What day is Juliet to be married? |
| BACKSTORY | What an actor might want to know about the character he is playing |
| YODA | Star Wars character he is |
| MANDRAGORA | In 1.5, Cleopatra mourns the fact that Antony has gone back to Rome and that she doesn't when he will return. She mentions a poison that she could ingest. What is the poison she mentions? |
| AMBITION | In 1.5, Lady Macbeth reads a letter from her husband. In a soliloquy, she says, "Thou wouldst be great; Art not without ___, but without the illness should attend it." |
| KINGHENRY | In 3.1, it is late at night, and this character is restless and cannot sleep. At one point, he says, "Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown." |
| BENVOLIO | Romeo's cousin who tries to prevent violence between the Capulet and Montague families in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet |
| SIERRA | Spanish word for a mountain range; or, the codeword between Romeo and Tango used in radio communicationA (6) |
| PAINOFDEATH | In 1.1, the Prince of Escalus breaks up a fight between the two families. He demands, "Once more on ___ ___ ___, all men depart." |
| HEATHCLIFF | In the Emily Bronte novel Wuthering Heights every reader focuses on the passionate tryst of Catherine and this character |
| SHESDEAD | In 4.5, Lady Capulet comes into her daughter's room to wake her and prepare for this special day. The Nurse shouts and is echoed by Lady Capulet. What do they say? |
| LAWRENCE | A coalminer and teacher's son who penned a once-controversial novel based on the character he named Lady Chatterley (8) |
| DEADLETTER | Commercial permit sent in to prevent mail being held up at the post office (4,6) |
| APLAGUEONBOTHYOURHOUSES | Common rendering of the wounded Mercutio's curse on the Montague and Capulet families in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet |
| FAYE | And 26A Corrie lass who witnessed a fight between her grandad Geoff Metcalfe and his ex Elaine Jones (4,7) |
| ROLLOVER | Nothing left between Romeo and his Juliet but the bigger prize (8) |
