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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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adjective • Having foots, or settlings. • Poor; mean | ||||||||
High Flyer Is Circling Around Rugby Crossword Clue
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ICARUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ICARUS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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