Tragic figure in Greek myth Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 8, 2006 · 84-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, January 8, 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 8, 2006 · 84-Across · 5 letters
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(Greek mythology) the daughter of Tantalus whose boasting about her children provoked Apollo and Artemis to slay them all; Niobe was turned to stone while bewailing her loss
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