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noun • Greek poet who is said to have originated Greek tragedy (sixth century BC) | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | Greek word meaning "goat song", referring to a tragic drama | ||||||
noun • an event resulting in great loss and misfortune • drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Relating to tragedy or tragic drama | ||||||
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Reputed Founder Of Tragic Drama
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THESPIS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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THESPIS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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