Word "NEMESIS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
something causing misery or death
Synonyms:
bane, curse, scourge

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

Crossword Clues for NEMESIS

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Agent of someone's downfall (7)
A terrible overtaker! (7)
Vengeance seems in order (7) Puzzler Cryptic 06 Apr 2024
Vengeful female upset blokes with English sibling! The Times Quick Cryptic 06 Apr 2024
For retribution I'm seen in the South (7)
Long-standing rival to oust Meissen (7)
Heard about any trouble involving India's eternal foe
Agency of retribution and vengeance (7)
Top rival
Agent of retributive justice (7)
Superhero foe Newsday 19 Jan 2024
Great rival is buried under a pile of overturned fertiliser (7)
Unbeatable foe Universal 02 Jan 2024
Archenemy in Tyneside dining area one's entered (7)
As a Benn is to a Eubank, for example
Antonym of ''ally'' Newsday 23 Dec 2023
Antonym of 'ally'
Bitter enemy LA Times Daily 13 Dec 2023
Which novel, the last Miss Marple story Agatha Christie wrote, is named after the Greek goddess of revenge? (7)
Retributive justice might seem wrong with sin (7)
Some members emphasise menace, bringing up vengeful rival
Who was the Greek goddess of retribution? (7)
Formidable foe The Telegraph Quick 18 Nov 2023
Retribution The Telegraph Quick 16 Nov 2023
Mariners returned, leaving area by island for divine female The Telegraph Toughie 14 Nov 2023
Smashed Meissen results in retribution (7) Puzzler Cryptic 07 Nov 2023
Perhaps one’s undoing last of aspirin, being sick The Times Cryptic 03 Nov 2023
Meissen smashed in retribution The Sun Two Speed 31 Oct 2023
Formidable foe The Sun Two Speed 31 Oct 2023
Archrival Premier Sunday 01 Oct 2023
Tyneside dining room seating one's arch-rival? The Telegraph Toughie 16 Aug 2023
Unbeatable foe Newsday 04 Aug 2023
Archenemy New York Times 08 Jul 2023
Retributive justice The Guardian Speedy 14 May 2023
Serious foe LA Times Daily 21 Apr 2023
Rival's head punched by this writer ... twice! The Telegraph Toughie 02 Mar 2023
Adversary USA Today 04 Dec 2022
Eastern chaps going west, initially sealing one’s fate The Times Cryptic 05 Oct 2022
Bitter foe USA Today 13 Sep 2022
Unbeatable rival Universal 28 Jul 2022
Unbeatable opponent first to serve with the first seed returning
Bane of start of nauseous vomiting The Telegraph Toughie 12 Jul 2022
Undoing Nadine's jacket I dipped in pickle The Times Cryptic 08 Jul 2022
Mortal enemy Family Time 11 Apr 2022
Harry Potter to Voldemort
Long-standing rival
Retribution, destiny The Telegraph Quick 07 Nov 2021
Retribution The Telegraph Quick 02 Sep 2021
Long-standing rival in mess after slipping around end of game
Siemens' misguided, long-standing rival
Relative following soldiers heading west then east to get vengeance The Telegraph Cryptic 29 Jun 2021
Draco Malfoy, to Harry Potter LA Times Daily 23 Jun 2021
Draco Malfoy, to Harry Potter The Washington Post 23 Jun 2021
Undoing Natalie's jacket I covered in jam
Unavoidable fate of Tyneside canteen, I gathered
Retribution in northeast confused State: Independent to probe?
Formidable foe The Sun Two Speed 25 Mar 2021
Arch rival one in north-eastern canteen The Sun Two Speed 25 Mar 2021
Retributive justice The Times Concise 30 Dec 2020
Arch rival in Tyneside canteen, one gathered?
Siemens engineer is an unbeatable opponent
Sworn enemy USA Today 29 Oct 2020
Retribution The Sun Two Speed 22 Oct 2020
Strangely sense I'm formidable opponent The Sun Two Speed 22 Oct 2020
Meissen smashed in retribution The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Oct 2020
Meissen smashed in retribution The Sun Two Speed 13 Oct 2020
Magneto, to Professor X The Washington Post Sunday 20 Sep 2020
Usually successful opponent The Washington Post 15 Sep 2020
Usually successful opponent LA Times Daily 15 Sep 2020
Agent of downfall The Times Concise 12 Sep 2020
Unbeatable foe: ruin The Guardian Speedy 09 Aug 2020
Sense I'm terribly formidable foe The Sun Two Speed 23 May 2020
Formidable rival Thomas Joseph 14 May 2020
Wellington, to Napoleon Newsday 18 Apr 2020
With energy, Avtaar is back — invited by retiring chiefs of Southern newspaper — he is difficult to beat
Rejected seed is cause of downfall
Goddess of retribution The Telegraph Quick 29 Nov 2019
Archenemy, like Ernst Stavro to James Bond
Undoing Newsday 16 Nov 2019
Wonder Woman, to Ares Universal 10 Nov 2019
Arch rival of Tyneside canteen, I gathered
Section of thesis (emended) returned as punishment The Telegraph Toughie 23 Oct 2019
Retribution The Telegraph Quick 10 Oct 2019
Unbeatable opponent Universal 22 Sep 2019
Jerry, to Tom, in cartoons New York Times 25 Aug 2019
Fate sailors reversed, avoiding area by island
Siemens turns out to be a curse
Terrible mess in England's capital — it's a curse 
Unbeatable rival The Telegraph Quick 04 Apr 2019
Retribution seems in order The Sun Two Speed 02 Apr 2019
Siemens turns out to be a curse
Archenemy New York Times 10 Mar 2019
Rejecting men? Face naked retribution
Jerry, to Tom, in cartoons
Unbeatable opponent
Archenemy
A good superhero needs one Wall Street Journal 15 Nov 2018
Waterloo The Washington Post 10 Nov 2018
Waterloo LA Times Daily 10 Nov 2018
Lex Luthor, to Superman USA Today 22 Oct 2018
Soldiers retreat — essentially oppose revenge 
Meissen bombed [in] retribution
Some disheartened troops brought about one's downfall
Somewhat emphasise Mensa being shown up as unbeatable opponent The Telegraph Toughie 18 Apr 2018
Avenger: what Honor, Diana, Linda and Joanna have in common I seem to recollect with Steed initially The Telegraph Toughie 22 Feb 2018
Individual dodging initial chaos, brought about one source of vengeance The Telegraph Toughie 03 Jan 2018
A good superhero needs one
Lex Luthor, to Superman
Waterloo
Female relative as well as males turned up carrying ecstasy, leading to downfall The Telegraph Toughie 08 Nov 2017
Serious foe LA Times Daily 24 Sep 2017
Serious foe The Washington Post 24 Sep 2017
Siemens (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 16 Sep 2017
Vengeful justice The Telegraph Quick 04 Sep 2017
Long-standing rival Wall Street Journal 24 Jun 2017
Kentish folk, perhaps, backing one's formidable opponent The Times Cryptic 29 May 2017
14 On the backhand, seed is great rival
Undoing last bits of thin rope, me and sibling The Times Cryptic 01 May 2017
I seem to be tossed about among Poles in retributive justice
Retribution seems in order The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Jan 2017
Serious foe
Something causing misery (or death) — Meissen (anag) The Guardian Quick 31 Dec 2016
Unbeatable foe The Washington Post 11 Dec 2016
Divine female that hero meets at end of the 5 24 across
One loses head, one in predicament following retribution
Mortal enemy Family Time 10 Oct 2016
Sailors reportedly backing one's arch-enemy
Raising what men produce is leading to retribution
Goddess of deserts?
Potter, to Voldemort Wall Street Journal 02 Jun 2016
Vengeance of Greeks in mess, introduction of euro having failed
Retributive justice The Telegraph Quick 23 Apr 2016
Goddess of vengeance The Telegraph Quick 04 Mar 2016
Goddess -- one without love, one in muddle The Telegraph Cryptic 26 Feb 2016
Downfall of spies oddly linked to Eastern workers after revolution The Times Cryptic 07 Jan 2016
Moby Dick, to Ahab New York Times 19 Dec 2015
In strange sense, I'm the opponent you can't beat The Telegraph Cryptic 13 Sep 2015
Moriarty, to Holmes New York Times 03 Sep 2015
Retribution seems in order
Unbeatable foe Newsday 19 Jun 2015
Downfall of Siemens engineer...
Rejected seed is for retribution
Sense I'm out to give you punishment? The Telegraph Cryptic 21 May 2015
Greek goddess of retribution Irish Times Simplex 09 May 2015
Siemens engineered scourge
Sense I'm mistaken as agent of downfall Irish Times Crosaire 18 Apr 2015
Moriarty, to Holmes Wall Street Journal 27 Feb 2015
Greek goddess of vengeance New York Times 15 Feb 2015
Fantasise mentally, embracing return of vengeance The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Feb 2015
Greek goddess‘s deserved downfall
Sworn enemy Jonesin 29 Jan 2015
Moby Dick, to Ahab
Greek goddess of vengeance
Moriarty, to Holmes
Moriarty, to Holmes
Unbeatable foe
Revolutionary seen getting married is an enemy
Undoing screws I seem to break edges of nuts
Goddess, née Miss Batty
Flipping source of life is plague
I seem torn between extremes — it's my undoing
Archenemy
Arch enemy
Unbeatable scourge
Unconquerable foe
Unconquerable foe
Lex Luthor, to Superman
Formidable rival
Formidable foe
The Joker, to Batman
Formidable foe
Macduff, to Macbeth
Very tough thing to lick
Unbeatable foe
Unbeatable foe
Superman, to Lex Luthor
Moriarty, to Holmes
Moriarty, to Holmes
Archrival
Unbeatable opponent
Unbeatable foe
Ruin
Formidable opponent
Yankees, to the Red Sox
Downfall
Difficult opponent
Moriarty, to Holmes
2002's "Star Trek: ___"
"Star Trek: ___"
Ness vis- -vis Capone
Superman, to Lex Luthor
Moby Dick, to Ahab
Moby Dick, to Ahab
Unbeatable rival
Archenemy
Batman, to the Riddler
Wellington, to Napoleon
Vengeance deified
Retribution personified
Source of harm
Bugs, to Elmer
Inevitable cause of downfall
Unbeatable rival
Formidable foe
Vengeance deified
1989 Isaac Asimov book
Batman, to the Joker
Goddess of righteous anger
Waterloo
Bête noire's relative
Bane
Retribution
Just punishment
Goddess of vengeance
Retribution.
Agent of vengeance.
Goddess of vengeance.
Just punishment.
Greek goddess.
Goddess of retribution.
Goddess of vengeance
An avenging power.
Goddess who saw that men got their just deserts.
Inflicter of retribution.
Avenger.
Retributive justice.
Lifelong foe
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