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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' | ||||||||
41% | 5 | Greek epic about the siege of Troy | ||||||
noun • a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy | ||||||||
40% | 9 | 1/12th of a troy pound is called a troy ounce | ||||||
noun • an apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces or 373.242 grams | ||||||||
Foremost Greek Warrior At The Siege Of Troy Crossword Clue
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ACHILLES which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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ACHILLES
Updated: October 15, 2023
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