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noun • (Greek mythology) wife of Agamemnon who had him murdered when he returned from the Trojan War | ||||||||
| 33% | 9 | Killed by Orestes | ||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) the seducer of Clytemnestra and murderer of Agamemnon who usurped the throne of Mycenae until Agamemnon's son Orestes returned home and killed him | ||||||||
| 33% | 9 | Father of Orestes and Iphigenia | ||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) the king who lead the Greeks against Troy in the Trojan War | ||||||||
Mother Of Orestes Crossword Clue
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CLYTEMNESTRA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CLYTEMNESTRA
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Oedipus or Orestes
New York Times -
15 Jun 1991 | New York Times / 15 Jun 1991 |
2 | Pick artist to portray the sister of Orestes
The Guardian Everyman -
17 Aug 2014 | The Guardian Everyman / 17 Aug 2014 |
3 | Property of Electra's instruction to Orestes?
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Apr 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Apr 2007 |
4 | She plotted with her brother Orestes to kill their mother | |
5 | Sister of Orestes
New York Times -
05 Oct 1988 | New York Times / 05 Oct 1988 |
6 | The sound of tongues wagging: Orestes losing last couple of offies
The Guardian Cryptic -
18 May 2021 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 May 2021 |
7 | They are known for pursuing Orestes after he killed his mother, Clytemnestra |
