Epic that ends “Such was the funeral of Hector, tamer of horses” NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Epic that ends "Such was the funeral of Hector, tamer of horses"" is ILIAD.
The clue is referring to the epic poem by Homer that concludes with the funeral of Hector, a key event in the narrative. Hector, known as the 'tamer of horses,' is a central figure in the 'Iliad,' which details the events of the Trojan War.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 06, 2026.
The 'Iliad' is an ancient Greek epic poem attributed to Homer, detailing the events of the Trojan War.
Trojan War tale, Epic in hexameter, Trojan War epic, Troy story, Homer epic
The answer to “Epic that ends “Such was the funeral of Hector, tamer of horses”” in the New York Times puzzle January 6 2026 is ILIAD. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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