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Mother Of Achilles Crossword Clue

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noun

• (Greek mythology) one of the 50 Nereids; mother of Achilles by Peleus

45%12Achilles _______: Inflammation of the Achilles tendon
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28%8 Baby dunked by his mother in water turning cold
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• 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 Times27 Nov 1988 Down 85
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