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A King Of Crete Crossword Clue

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noun

• son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld

40%4 Legendary king of Crete
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34%7 Daughter of King Minos of Crete
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• beautiful daughter of Minos and Pasiphae; she fell in love with Theseus and gave him the thread with which he found his way out of the Minotaur's labyrinth

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New York Times09 Oct 1988 Across 102
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