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noun • (Greek mythology) a wicked king and son of Zeus; condemned in Hades to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink and beneath fruit that receded when he reached for it | ||||||||
| 43% | 8 | Tormented or tormented | ||||||
noun • a cultivator that pulverizes or smooths the soil verb • draw a harrow over (land) | ||||||||
| 27% | 8 | Characters in Greek literature who symbolize temptation | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture noun • a native or inhabitant of Cyprus • a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money adjective satellite • resembling the ancient orgiastic worship of Aphrodite on Cyprus | ||||||||
Greek Tormented By Temptation Crossword Clue
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TANTALUS which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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TANTALUS
Updated: October 12, 2023
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