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Hawkmoth Crossword Clue

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noun

• (Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon

• an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret

• one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians

26%8 Sphinx to cough up test that's hard
noun

• any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed

22%12 Large hawkmoth genus
noun

• moths whose larvae are tobacco hornworms or tomato hornworms

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New York Times21 Oct 1985 Down 4
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