Lure in the "Odyssey" Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 15, 2023 · 102-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, October 15, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 15, 2023 · 102-Across · 5 letters
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a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived; "Odysseus ordered his crew to plug their ears so they would not hear the Siren's fatal song"
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