Failed Flier Crashed Without Completing A Cruise Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ICARUS

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	30%	7		Mr Cruise takes a cruise, first on one river then another
3	26%	8		Flier, deserter, or a deserting flier?

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We think the answer is "ICARUS" which means:

noun

• (greek mythology) son of daedalus; while escaping from crete with his father (using the wings daedalus had made) he flew too close to the sun and the wax melted and he fell into the aegean and drowned

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Apr 2003	Across 10
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