Crossword-Solution: ACHILLES 8 letters, 58 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Paris was his undoing 1 answer
MEMNON, slayer of 1 answer
Mythical Greek warrior with a foot problem 1 answer
Mythical heel 1 answer
Mythical hero with a bum heel 1 answer
Mythological figure with an eponymous body part 1 answer
NEOPTOLEMUS, father of 1 answer
Nearly invulnerable warrior 1 answer
Not so well-heeled person? 1 answer
Not well-heeled man 1 answer
PENTHESILEA, slayer of 1 answer
PYRRHUS, father of 1 answer
Paris slayer of 1 answer
"Troilus and Cressida "warrior 1 answer
Paris was too much for him 1 answer
Slayer of Hector 1 answer
Styx figure 1 answer
TROILUS, slayer of 1 answer
Troublesome tendon 1 answer
Victim of Paris 1 answer
Warrior with a vulnerable heel 1 answer
Slayer of Hector in the Iliad 1 answer
Would you also like to add crutches to your bill for your calf tendon surgery? 1 answer
friend of Ajax 1 answer
hero Vulnerable area 1 answer
Greek hero whose only weakness was his heel 1 answer
CRESSIDA, captor of 1 answer
Commander of the Myrmidons 1 answer
Friend of Antilochus 1 answer
Ancient Greek hero 1 answer
Greek warrior famous for his weak spot 1 answer
HECTOR, slayer of 1 answer
A big heel? 1 answer
He had a foot problem 1 answer
He had a heel that wouldn't heal 1 answer
Hector's slayer 1 answer
Hero of old. 1 answer
Hero with a vulnerable heel 1 answer
Hero with a weak spot 1 answer
His wrath fills the "Iliad" 1 answer
INVULNERABLE except in heel 1 answer
IPHIGENIA, husband of 1 answer
PARIS, victim of 2 answers
Homeric protagonist 2 answers
Mythical Greek hero 2 answers
slayer of Paris 2 answers
HELEN, husband of 4 answers
"Iliad" hero 4 answers
Trojan warrior 5 answers
Kind of heel 5 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
EAROCN
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ACHILLES (5)

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The Online World Odd de Presno 1993
Then we will once more entreat Homer and the other poets not to depict Achilles, who is the son of a goddess, first lying on his side, then on his back, and then on his face; then starting up and sailing in a frenzy along the shores of the barren sea; now taking the sooty ashes in both his hands and pouring them over his head, or weeping and wailing in the various modes which Homer has delineated.
Plato's Republic Plato 2008
Clare were both heroes--the old thing, and no mistake; it was like the fight between Hector and Achilles.
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995
Therewith a second Tiphys shall there be, Her hero-freight a second Argo bear; New wars too shall arise, and once again Some great Achilles to some Troy be sent.
The Bucolics and Eclogues Virgil 2008
Even such a horse was Cyllarus, reined and tamed By Pollux of Amyclae; such the pair In Grecian song renowned, those steeds of Mars, And famed Achilles' team: in such-like form Great Saturn's self with mane flung loose on neck Sped at his wife's approach, and flying filled The heights of Pelion with his piercing neigh.
The Georgics Virgil 2008

Quotes with ACHILLES (3)

Chiron had said once that nations were the most foolish of mortal inventions. "No man is worth more than another, wherever he is from.""But what if he is your friend?" Achilles had asked him, feet kicked up on the wall of the rose-quartz cave. "Or your brother? Should you treat him the same as a stranger?""You ask a question that philosophers argue over," Chiron had said. He is worth more to you, perhaps. But the stranger is someone else's friend and brother. So which life is…
Madeline Miller The Song of Achilles
We also find *physics*, in the widest sense of the word, concerned with the explanation of phenomena in the world; but it lies already in the nature of the explanations themselves that they cannot be sufficient. *Physics* is unable to stand on its own feet, but needs a *metaphysics* on which to support itself, whatever fine airs it may assume towards the latter. For it explains phenomena by something still more unknown than are they, namely by laws of nature resting on forces…
Arthur Schopenhauer
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?
Umberto Eco The Name of the Rose
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 34 times in crossword archives (1964–2025).