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Greek Epic Crossed Puzzles (Posted on 2022-09-25) Difficulty: 2 of 5
Consider the Greek epic Odyssey by Homer.
  1. Take an 8-letter character appearing in the above mentioned Greek epic.
    Strike out exactly 4 letters and we will have an anagram of a Biblical character who was the first born of Adam and Eve.
    Determine the respective names of the 8-letter Homeric character and the 4-letter Biblical character.
  2. Take an 8-letter character appearing in the above mentioned Greek epic.
    Strike out precisely one letter and we will have an anagram of an organic compound with the chemical formula C2H6O.
    Determine the respective names of the 8-letter Homeric character and the 7-letter organic compound.

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta    
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SolutionWith help from the internet (Spoiler)Steve Herman2022-09-25 09:54:07
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