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Terribly Ponderous The Bum Greek Tragedy Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PROMETHEUS

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199%10Exact Match!
232%7 Unknown quantity in terribly sore bum, almost freezing
327%5Ponderous

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We think the answer is "PROMETHEUS" which means:

    noun
  • • (greek mythology) the titan who stole fire from olympus and gave it to mankind; zeus punished him by chaining him to a rock where an eagle gnawed at his liver until hercules rescued him

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