14 Matricide Picked By The Sun Crossword Clue

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • (Greek mythology) the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; persuaded her brother (Orestes) to avenge Agamemnon's death by helping her to kill Clytemnestra and her lover (Aegisthus)
	39%	6		Picked at, picked at, picked at
	noun • an excited state of agitation • an angry disturbance • a quarrel about petty points • a rapid active commotion verb • worry unnecessarily or excessively • care for like a mother
	36%	9		Matricide's counterpart
	noun • someone who kills his or her parent • the murder of your own father or mother

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Jun 2011	Down 16
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