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noun • (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man; Cain killed Abel out of jealousy and was exiled by God | ||||||||
24% | 9 | Murderer of Agamemnon in Greek mythology | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
24% | 11 | Murderer who uses suffocation as a method | ||||||
noun • a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires | ||||||||
Murderer One In Jail
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CAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CAIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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