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The Furies Eg Crossword Clue

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199%6Exact Match!
232%7 One of the Furies in Greek mythology
332%7 Driven by the Furies to avenge his father's murder

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We think the answer is "CRONES" which means:

    noun
  • • An ugly evil-looking old woman

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The village was rumored to be haunted by the crones who lived in the old cottage."
  • • "The crones gathered around the cauldron, murmuring ancient incantations."

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