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noun • (Greek mythology) the daughter of Tantalus whose boasting about her children provoked Apollo and Artemis to slay them all; Niobe was turned to stone while bewailing her loss | ||||||||
| 31% | 11 | Having a lachrymose effect | ||||||
adjective • relating to or prompting tears | ||||||||
| 31% | 8 | Deserted and lachrymose | ||||||
adjective satellite • being the only one; single and isolated from others • marked by dejection from being alone | ||||||||
Lachrymose Character Getting Gong First In Return Crossword Clue
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NIOBE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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NIOBE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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