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99% | 7 | OPHELIA | Exact Match! | |||||
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24% | 8 | Portrayed as a tragic heroine | ||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) the daughter of King Oedipus who disobeyed her father and was condemned to death | ||||||||
24% | 7 | Heroine who aided the hero with a ball of string | ||||||
noun • beautiful daughter of Minos and Pasiphae; she fell in love with Theseus and gave him the thread with which he found his way out of the Minotaur's labyrinth | ||||||||
Drowned Shakespeare Heroine Crossword Clue
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OPHELIA which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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OPHELIA
Updated: October 13, 2023
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