over to you, countess

Thank you.

 

 

Enchantress, hear the gentleman take note (5)

 

 

siren

Not a bad guess at all... but it's not the answer.

 

You're on the right track with the start, though.

You've got it, nfs.

 

Enchantress, hear the gentleman take note (5)

 

DEFINITION

Enchantress = Circe

WORDPLAY

hear [indicator:homophone]

the gentleman [charade] sir + take note [charade] see

sir+see (sounds like) Circe

 

Over to you.

 

The schemer heard a ruler was included.

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Rasputin?

Sorry, no twyngwyn, but great answer.

Apollyon