Performers who overact
The crossword clue "Performers who overact" is answered by HAMS, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2019. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HAMS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HAMS answer page.
Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2019. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for HAMS
Every other clue in this collection answered by HAMS, most used first.
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- Scene stealers - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Show-offs - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Some smokehouse meats - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Overactors - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Corny performers - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Actors who overdo it - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Muggers - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Overacting actors - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Sandwich meats - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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