Belfast actress Dench

The Belfast Actress Who’s a Clue-Solving Challenge

This week’s crossword has me stumped. I’m staring at a blank grid, with just one clue staring back at me: “Belfast actress known for her roles in Shakespeare adaptations”.

I’ve gone through my usual tactics – the trusty thesaurus, the online dictionary, even a quick Google search – but nothing’s sticking. This clue feels like a trick, a cryptic puzzle within the puzzle.

You know that feeling, right? That sense of frustration mixed with a healthy dose of determination to crack the code? It’s the thrill of the chase, the satisfying click when you finally unlock the answer.

So, let’s break down this clue. We know we’re looking for a female actress, born in Belfast, who’s had a successful career in theatre, particularly Shakespeare.

This narrows things down considerably, but it’s still a tough nut to crack. Is it a name that’s familiar but I’ve forgotten, or perhaps someone entirely new to my radar?

I’m heading back to my crossword with renewed vigor, hoping to unlock the identity of this talented Belfast actress. Stay tuned, I’ll let you know if I crack the code!

Do you have any thoughts on this clue? Let me know in the comments below. What strategies do you use when you’re stuck on a crossword clue?

Available Answers:

Judi.

Last seen on the crossword puzzle: Daily Celebrity Crossword – 8/29/24 Top 40 Thursday