| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MAKE-BELIEVE | Play-acting (4-7) | |
| DRAMATICS | Exaggerated play-acting | |
| HISTRIONICS | Dramatic play-acting | |
| PLAY | Hence, liberty of acting; room for enlargement or display; scope; as, to give full play to mirth. | |
| SCENE | The structure on which a spectacle or play is exhibited; the part of a theater in which the acting is done, with its adjuncts and decorations; the stage. | |