Crossword-Solution: AGAMEMNON
We have 41 clues for the answer “AGAMEMNON”
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "AGAMEMNON"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERTA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
16 +1
New Suggestion for "AGAMEMNON"
Related word tools
Sentences with AGAMEMNON (5)
Agamemnon, the King of Mycenae, who had himself contributed over 100 ships to the fleet, decided to consult his Seer.
Then, although we are admirers of Homer, we do not admire the lying dream which Zeus sends to Agamemnon; neither will we praise the verses of Aeschylus in which Thetis says that Apollo at her nuptials Was celebrating in song her fair progeny whose days were to be long, and to know no sickness.
There were other pictures on the walls of which he was dimly conscious--small, faded, old prints about Dido and AEneas and Agamemnon, which seemed to be coming back to him out of the mists of his childhood.
Osric Dane, overcome by the dread significance of her own meaning, has mercifully veiled it--perhaps even from herself--as Apelles, in representing the sacrifice of Iphigenia, veiled the face of Agamemnon.” “What’s that? Is it poetry?” whispered Mrs.
Ucalegon he lost his house When Agamemnon came to Troy; But who can tell me who he was -- I'll pray the gods to give him joy.
Quotes with AGAMEMNON (3)
After so many years even the fire of passion dies, and with it what was believed the light of the truth. Who of us is able to say now whether Hector or Achilles was right, Agamemnon or Priam, when they fought over the beauty of a woman who is now dust and ashes?
Rest in Peace?’ Why that phrase? That’s the most ridiculous phrase I’ve ever heard! You die, and they say ‘Rest in Peace!’ …Why would one need to ‘rest’ when they’re dead?! I spent thousands of years of world history resting. While Agamemnon was leading his ships to Troy, I was resting. While Ovid was seducing women at the chariot races, I was resting. While Jeanne d’Arc was hallucinating, I was resting. I wait until airplanes are scuttling across the sky to burst out onto th…
This, the only occasion in the Iliad when furious Achilles smiles serves as a bittersweet reminder of the difference real leadership could have made to the events of the Iliad. Agamemnon's panicked prize-grabbing in Book One and even Nestor's rambling "authority" pale beside Achilles' instinctive and absolute command of himself and the dangers of this occasion.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1949–2017).