Crossword-Solution: IRUS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| IRUS | anagram | SUIR, SURI, URIS, URSI |
We have 6 clues for the answer “IRUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Odyssey" beggar | 1 answer |
| Beggar in Greek legend. | 1 answer |
| Beggar in Homeric legend. | 1 answer |
| Beggar in the "Odyssey" | 1 answer |
| Beggar struck by Ulysses. | 1 answer |
| Vagabond in "The Odyssey." | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with IRUS (5)
Eurytion followed and strong Eribotes, one the son of Teleon, the other of Irus, Actor’s son; the son of Teleon renowned Eribotes, and of Irus Eurytion.
BOOK XVIII THE FIGHT WITH IRUS—ULYSSES WARNS AMPHINOMUS—PENELOPE GETS PRESENTS FROM THE SUITORS—THE BRAZIERS—ULYSSES REBUKES EURYMACHUS.
This man had no strength nor stay in him, but he was a great hulking fellow to look at; his real name, the one his mother gave him, was Arnaeus, but the young men of the place called him Irus,148 because he used to run errands for any one who would send him.
The stranger and Irus have quarreled and are going to fight, let us set them on to do so at once.” The suitors all came up laughing, and gathered round the two ragged tramps.
You must swear, however that none of you will give me a foul blow to favour Irus and secure him the victory.” They swore as he told them, and when they had completed their oath Telemachus put in a word and said, “Stranger, if you have a mind to settle with this fellow, you need not be afraid of any one here.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1960–1980).