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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 | ||||||||
| 22% | 7 | Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I | ||||||
noun • large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish | ||||||||
| 21% | 11 | State of being worn down or worn out | ||||||
noun • a state of deterioration due to old age or long use • The quality or state of being wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age. | ||||||||
Its Worn In 27 Down Crossword Clue
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SPHINX which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SPHINX
Updated: October 11, 2023
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