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What Othello Did To Desdemona Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STRANGLED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STRANGLED

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%9Exact Match!
254%5What Othello and Desdemona do in "Othello"
342%5 Shakespearean tragedy featuring the characters Desdemona and Iago

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We think the answer is "STRANGLED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Held in check with difficulty
  • verb
  • • To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle.
  • • To stifle or suppress.
  • • To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled.
  • • To be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He had a strangled cry as the snake tightened its grip around his leg."
  • • "The strangled screams of the victim echoed through the empty street."

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New York Times26 Jan 1987 Across 20
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