Portia

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"Portia" appearances by year

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# Clue Answer As Given Value Round Category Air Date Show
She has the famous "The quality of mercy is not strained" line in "The Merchant of Venice" Portia $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN 2023-02-21 #8812
In "The Merchant of Venice", she gives the "quality of mercy" speech Portia $1,600 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S PEOPLE 2018-05-11 #7760
She'spicturedherein the lawyer's disguise she wears to save the Merchant of Venice Portia $600 J SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN 2016-11-03 #7394
This lover of Bassanio disguises herself as a lawyer & saves Antonio Portia $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE 2011-12-14 #6268
Name a girl this after the "Merchant of Venice" heroine & she'll probably grow up to like fast sports cars Portia $400 J BABY NAMES A LA SHAKESPEARE 2011-04-08 #6125
Name of both Brutus' wife and Bassanio's girlfriend Portia $1,000 J SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN 2010-02-02 #5847
Venice disguiser:AIR TOP Portia $1,000 J ANAGRAMMED SHAKESPEARE CHARACTERS 2009-12-10 #5809
"My little body is aweary of this great world", she sighs in "The Merchant of Venice" Portia $800 DJ MIND YOUR SHAKESPEARE "P"s & "Q"s 2009-05-14 #5694
What a drag! She has to dress as a lawyer & be all like, "Whatever!" to save Antonio from Shylock Portia $800 J IT'S LIKE, SHAKESPEARE, YOU KNOW? 2008-11-14 #5565
She cleverly disguises herself as a lawyer & saves Antonio from Shylock's revenge Portia $200 J SHAKESPEARE 2006-07-05 #5038
This cross-dressing lawyer tries to balance her career & her relationship with Bassanio Portia DD $6,300 DJ SHAKESPEARE, THE SITCOM 2004-07-08 #4584
Disguised as a lawyer, she saves Antonio from the revenge of Shylock Portia $1,600 DJ THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY'S THE THING 2003-04-30 #4308
Act V of "The Merchant of Venice" takes place on the avenue before her home in Belmont Portia $800 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS 2001-01-30 #3782
Name shared by the heroine of "The Merchant of Venice" & Brutus' wife in "Julius Caesar" Portia $600 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1996-12-09 #2826
"The Merchant of Venice" heroine whose "Sunny Locks hang on her temples like a Golden Fleece" Portia $1,000 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS 1994-12-12 #2366
In a famous speech, this woman describes mercy as "An attribute to God himself" Portia DD $1,000 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS 1993-11-30 #2127
Disguised as a lawyer, she tells Shylock, "The quality of mercy is not strained" Portia $600 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1993-11-05 #2110
Disguised as a male lawyer, she outwits Shylock in "The Merchant of Venice" Portia $600 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS 1993-09-29 #2083
In "The Merchant of Venice", Bassanio wins this heiress by choosing the box containing her portrait Portia $600 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1992-11-27 #1895
This "Merchant of Venice" heiress has many suitors, including the Duke of Saxony's nephew Portia $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1992-11-11 #1883
Ellen Terry was acclaimed for her 1875 performance in this role in "The Merchant of Venice" Portia $500 J SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS 1990-12-28 #1460
Brutus' wife in "Julius Caesar" & the lady lawyer in "The Merchant of Venice" shared this name Portia DD $1,000 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1989-10-06 #1170
Name shared by Brutus' wife & the longest female role in "The Merchant of Venice" Portia $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN 1988-01-11 #776
Bassanio found this lady lawyer's picture inside a leaden casket Portia $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S LOVERS 1987-06-23 #662
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