Clytemnestras Slayer Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • (Greek mythology) the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; his sister Electra persuaded him to avenge Agamemnon's death by killing Clytemnestra and Aegisthus
	26%	8		Slayer of Hector
	noun • a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his `Achilles' heel'
	26%	11		Slayer using asphyxiation as a weapon
	noun • a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires

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New York Times12 Apr 1997	Across 19
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