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Achilles Or Ajax Crossword Clue

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noun

• a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength

• Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)

• the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem

• (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her

• someone who fights for a cause

• (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god

• a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

45%12Achilles _______: Inflammation of the Achilles tendon
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33%6 Birthplace of the Greek hero Ajax
noun

• an island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf

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New York Times13 Feb 1985 Across 52
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