The Clue
"More ___ with less art": "Hamlet" (6 letter answer)
The Answer
MATTER
Tags
Notes
The answer MATTER is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.
Related Clues
Concern
Signify
Stuff
Topic
Archer's "A ___ of Honor"
Be significant
Gray ___ (brains)
Have significance
Make a difference
Mean something
"More ___, with less art": Shak.
What mind wins over
Definition
MATTER as a noun:
1. (substance, matter) = that which has mass and occupies space; "an atom is the smallest indivisible unit of matter"
2. (matter, affair, thing) = a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well"
3. (topic, subject, issue, matter) = some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police"
4. a problem; "is anything the matter?"
5. (used with negation) having consequence; "they were friends and it was no matter who won the games"
6. written works (especially in books or magazines); "he always took some reading matter with him on the plane"
MATTER as a verb:
1. (count, matter, weigh) = have weight; have import, carry weight; "It does not matter much"