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The Clue

Homeric protagonist (8 letter answer)

The Answer

ACHILLES

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Notes

The answer ACHILLES is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.

Related Clues

Mythical figure
Victim of Paris
Not well-heeled man
Paris was his undoing
Not so well-heeled person?

Definition

ACHILLES as a noun:

1. a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his `Achilles' heel'