Shakespeare character who says "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!" Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Thursday, January 28, 2021 · 54-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, January 28, 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 28, 2021 · 54-Down · 4 letters
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the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters
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