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Cretan King 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

32%7 Tamed the Cretan Bull
noun

• (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality

32%9Cretan rock-rose is a species of this family
noun

• shrubs or woody herbs of temperate regions especially Mediterranean

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic28 May 2023 Across 64
New York Times19 Apr 1987 Across 73
New York Times08 Apr 1984 Across 112
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