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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 4 | An aromatic substance; a fragrant salve; a pleasant odour; a lemonscented herb whose genus, Melissa, means “honey bee” or, anything that comforts, heals, restores or soothes | |
3 | 38% | 7 | Immortal winged horse of Greek mythology | |
From Elixir Of Life Immortal The Food Of The Gods In Classical Mythology Anything Delicious Fragrant Or Sweet Or Bee Bread Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "AMBROSIA" which means:
- noun
- • A mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae
- • Any of numerous chiefly north american weedy plants constituting the genus ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
- • Fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
- • (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal
An example sentence would be:
- • "The gods of ancient greece consumed ambrosia to maintain their immortality."
- • "I've always imagined ambrosia to taste like a combination of honey and nectar."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | An aromatic substance; a fragrant salve; a pleasant odour; a lemonscented herb whose genus, Melissa, means “honey bee” or, anything that comforts, heals, restores or soothes
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
05 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 05 Aug 2023 |
2 | An indispensable ingredient in the elixir of life, per Lao-tzu
New York Times -
06 Feb 2020 | New York Times / 06 Feb 2020 |
3 | Elixir of bee hives | |
4 | Immortal winged horse of Greek mythology
The Guardian Quick -
07 Mar 2013 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Mar 2013 |
5 | Menu item #3: A Red Delicious, assuming you find sawdust delicious
New York Times -
17 Apr 2019 | New York Times / 17 Apr 2019 |
6 | Offered her apples to the gods to keep them immortal | |
7 | St Michael converted one trying to find the elixir of life
The Guardian Everyman -
18 Mar 2007 | The Guardian Everyman / 18 Mar 2007 |
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