Wife of Odysseus Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Sunday, June 23, 2002 · 89-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, June 23, 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 23, 2002 · 89-Across · 8 letters
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(Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity; for 10 years while Odysseus fought the Trojan War she resisted numerous suitors until Odysseus returned and killed them
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