Across and Down

Crossword Solver

Get answers to your crossword puzzle clues using the Crossword Solver.
Type the Crossword Puzzle Clue
Puzzle Answer Pattern
20 answers for: Captured Trojan commander exchanged for Cressida i...
RANKANSWERCLUE
ANTENORCaptured Trojan commander exchanged for Cressida in William Shakespeare's play Troilus and Cressida
NOTCHLeading parts of Troilus and Cressida in drama at the nick (5)
TROILUSWho is the partner of Cressida in works by Shakespeare, Chaucer and Dryden? (7)
ACHILLESHe was the son of Peleus and Thetis and chief hero of the Greeks in the Trojan War. In Troilus and Cressida (act 1, scene 2), Cressida says, "There among the Greeks ___, a better man than Troilus."
CALCHASHe is the son of Thestor (a priest of Apollo) and a famous soothsayer among the Greeks at the time of the Trojan War. In Troilus and Cressida (act 4, scene 5), Troilus says, "My Lord Ulysses, tell me,
LUCIOFlamboyant bachelor friend of Claudio in William Shakespeare's play Measure for Measure (5)
OPHELIADaughter of Polonius and sister of Laertes in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet
WALTONWilliam, British composer of the opera Troilus and Cressida (6)
CAPOCCHIALeader caught Greek character with a fool in Troilus and Cressida
KIN"One touch of nature makes the whole world ____" (Ulysses, in Troilus and Cressida)
AGAMEMNONIn Troilus and Cressida, who is identified as the Greek General, brother to Menelaus?
ILIADClassic work that's the basis for Shakespeare's "Troilus and Cressida"
LEONTESHusband of Hermione in William Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale (7)
IAGOMain antagonist in William Shakespeare's play Othello (4)
LEARPrincipal character in William Shakespeare's play King Lear (4)
DESDEMONAWife of Othello in William Shakespeare's play (9)
PHILARIOFriend to Posthumus in William Shakespeare's play Cymbeline
MIRANDAProspero's daughter in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest (7)
SYCORAXUnseen character in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest who is the mother of Caliban (7)
HERMIADaughter of Egeus in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream (6)