Hector Once Crossword Clue

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	99%	3		Exact Match!
	noun • young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf • an inexperienced young person verb • give birth to (a puppy)
	25%	7		Greek hero who killed the Trojan prince Hector
	adjective • of or relating to Achaea or its ancient Greek people noun • a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks, spoken on the Greek mainland, Crete and Cyprus in the 16th to 12th centuries BC • the ancient Greek inhabitants of Achaea
	25%	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'

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New York Times05 Feb 1993	Across 37
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