ORESTES
Set to 12 different clues across 15 published puzzles, most often “Electra's brother” — The New York Times, Sunday, 5 July 2009.
7 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Electra's brother2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 5 July 2009
- Clytemnestra's slayer2 times
The New York Times — Friday, 24 October 2003
- Electra's co-conspirator2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 21 October 1999
- Matricidal figure of mythonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 17 October 2009
- Hero of Sophocles' "Electra"once
The New York Times — Sunday, 23 September 2007
- In myth, killer of his own mother, Clytemnestraonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 24 December 2006
- Matricide of Greek mythonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 7 August 2004
- Euripides playonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 2 March 2003
- Euripides tragedyonce
The New York Times — Friday, 9 November 2001
- Brother of Iphigeniaonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 4 February 2001
- Son of Agamemnononce
The New York Times — Monday, 4 May 1998
- Clytemnestra's killeronce
The New York Times — Sunday, 21 December 1997