Greek Character Breaks Petty Cretan Cross Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus
	38%	9		Used in traditional Greek and Cretan cuisine
	noun • genus of woolly aromatic herbs or subshrubs or shrubs of Mediterranean region
	34%	8		Engaging in petty theft or petty acts of dishonesty
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