Crossword-Solution: MENELAUS 8 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Helen of Troy husband 1 answer
husband Helen of Troy 1 answer
Husband of Helen of Troy 1 answer
Helen's husband 1 answer
Helen's hubby 1 answer
Helen of Troy's husband 1 answer
Helen of Troy left him 1 answer
HERMIONE, father of 1 answer
DEIPHOBUS, slayer of 1 answer
King of Sparta 2 answers
Paris rival 2 answers
Rival of Paris 2 answers
Spartan king 4 answers
HELEN, husband of 4 answers
daughter Helen of Troy 10 answers
Brother of Agamemnon 11 answers
Mythical figure 14 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZEMAEC
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eruption
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Sentences with MENELAUS (5)

Menelaus and Helen I Hot through Troy's ruin Menelaus broke To Priam's palace, sword in hand, to sate On that adulterous whore a ten years' hate And a king's honour.
The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke Rupert Brooke 1995
The relations of the girl, who felt themselves disgraced by her conduct, were vehement and excited to a high pitch, but the Menelaus of Nablus was exceedingly calm and composed.
Eothen A. W. Kinglake 2008
And truly Castor and strong Polydeuces would have made him 1743 their brother perforce, but Agamemnon, being son-in-law to Tyndareus, wooed her for his brother Menelaus.
Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Homer and Hesiod 2008
Nor haply had the youth for Sparta sailed, To violate the hospitable reign; But said: "With Menelaus let Helen rest! No other prize I seek, of this possest"; LXXI Or in Crotona dwelt, where the divine Zeuxis in days of old his work projected, To be the ornament of Juno's shrine, And hence so many naked dames collected; And in one form perfection to combine, Some separate charm from this or that selected, He from no other model need have wrought.
Orlando Furioso Lodovico Ariosto 1996
Later on, he makes Menelaus slay Deiphobus unresisting, "heavy with wine," whereas Homer ("Odyssey" viii.
The Fall of Troy Smyrnaeus Quintus 1996

Quotes with MENELAUS (3)

Like all great adventures, this one started with someone trying to get laid. King Menelaus didn’t go to Troy for the baklava.
Mark Leiren-Young Free Magic Secrets Revealed
Apparently these new rulers of the world did not indulge in any drinking or smoking to soften their moods when they met, which Menelaus knew to be a big mistake. The Congress of the United States, back before the Disunion, always met sober, and look at what had come of that.
John C. Wright
The 21st century has certainly seen the rape of women in wartime, but it has long been treated as an atrocious war crime, which most armies try to prevent and the rest deny and conceal. But for the heroes of the Iliad, female flesh was a legitimate spoil of war: women were to be enjoyed, monopolized, and disposed of at their pleasure. Menelaus launches the Trojan War when his wife, Helen, is abducted. Agamemnon brings disaster to the Greeks by refusing to return a sex slave t…
Steven Pinker The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
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Used 7 times in crossword archives (1970–2012).