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noun • a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another • spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) verb • feel envious towards; admire enviously • be envious of; set one's heart on | ||||||||
Invader Of Greece Gaining Pleasure By Himself In Retreat Crossword Clue
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XERXES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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XERXES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | "Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself ___": Mark Twain
New York Times -
01 Jul 2017 | New York Times / 01 Jul 2017 |
2 | "___ should keep himself to himself": "Treasure Island"
New York Times -
19 Dec 2008 | New York Times / 19 Dec 2008 |
3 | ------I, son of Darius I, attempted invader of Greece, 480-79 BC
The Guardian Speedy -
27 Jul 2014 | The Guardian Speedy / 27 Jul 2014 |
4 | Ancient invader of Greece
New York Times -
23 Oct 1999 | New York Times / 23 Oct 1999 |
5 | One gaining pleasure from inflicting pain on another
The Guardian Quick -
14 Jul 2006 | The Guardian Quick / 14 Jul 2006 |
6 | Retreat or retreat order | |
7 | To retreat to a rural retreat from city life |
