Figure in Greek tragedy who says "I ask this one thing: Let me go mad in my own way" Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, April 8, 2023 · 33-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, April 8, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 8, 2023 · 33-Down · 7 letters
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(Greek mythology) the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; persuaded her brother (Orestes) to avenge Agamemnon's death by helping her to kill Clytemnestra and her lover (Aegisthus)
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