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noun • any very difficult problem; insoluble in its own terms • an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia | ||||||||
| 42% | 4 | Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather of Noah | ||||||
noun • (Old Testament) third son of Adam and Eve; given by God in place of the murdered Abel • evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris | ||||||||
| 41% | 9 | He was one of the astronomers appointed by Alexander the Great to Alexander's army during his campaign in Babylon | ||||||
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Complicated Problem Cut Through By Alexander The Great Crossword Clue
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GORDIANKNOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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GORDIANKNOT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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