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Small But Fatal Weakness Crossword Clue

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99%12Exact Match!
noun

• a seemingly small but actual mortal weakness

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noun

• 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'

28%10 A character's fatal weakness or vulnerability
noun

• the character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to his downfall

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The Guardian Quick29 Oct 2009 Across 1
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