Whence the phrase “wear one’s heart on one’s sleeve” NYT Crossword Clue
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Driven by envy toward his comrades, he fabricated events that led to their downfall Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 7-letter answer for "Whence the phrase "wear one's heart on one's sleeve"" is OTHELLO.
The phrase 'wear one's heart on one's sleeve' originates from Shakespeare's play 'Othello.' In the play, Iago uses this expression to describe how he will openly show his intentions, much like how people might openly display their emotions.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 04, 2026.
'Othello' is a tragedy by William Shakespeare about the downfall of a Moorish general in the Venetian army.
Shakespeare tragedy, Game played on an 8x8 board, Shakespeare's Moor, Shakespeare title role
The answer to “Whence the phrase “wear one’s heart on one’s sleeve”” in the New York Times puzzle January 4 2026 is OTHELLO. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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