Epic that ends "Such was the funeral of Hector, tamer of horses" Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, January 6, 2026 · 15-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 6, 2026 · 15-Across · 5 letters
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a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy
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