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noun • (Greek mythology) the king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan War; brother of Agamemnon; husband of Helen | ||||
| 33% | 14 | Take an hour to get rid of King; overthrowing enemies is usual up to a point here (but not in the Lords) | ||
noun • the lower house of the British parliament | ||||
| 31% | 7 | Marsupial predators' usual enemies | ||
noun • wolflike yellowish-brown wild dog of Australia | ||||
Usual Enemies Turned Up To Besiege Spartan Leader
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MENELAUS which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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MENELAUS
Updated: October 28, 2025
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