“Thou sing’st sweet ___”: Shak. – Cracking the Bard’s Clue
Shakespearean clues can be tricky, weaving in literary references and poetic language to obscure the answer. But with a little bit of literary detective work, even the most puzzling clues can be unraveled. Today’s clue, “Thou sing’st sweet ___”: Shak., is a prime example.
The clue immediately hints at a song or melody, with the phrase “Thou sing’st sweet” setting the stage for a beautiful and melodious word. The “Shak.” at the end points us directly to Shakespeare, meaning the answer must come from one of his plays.
To crack this clue, we need to think about Shakespeare’s use of song. Were there any characters known for their sweet singing voices? Were there any specific songs or melodies mentioned in his plays that might fit the bill?
Let’s delve into the world of Shakespeare’s plays and see if we can find the answer!
Available Answers:
MUSIC.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 16 Oct 24, Wednesday