Macbeth distraught describing Banquo's end as great sacrifice (8) Crossword Clue
Last seen in: The Guardian Cryptic · 2026-10-27
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Clue & Answer Meanings
(noun)
- a great sacrifice; an ancient Greek or Roman sacrifice of 100 oxen
(adjective satellite)
- deeply agitated especially from emotion
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Macbeth distraught describing Banquo's end as great sacrifice (8) (8)
The Guardian Cryptic · Oct 27, 2026
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