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noun • a sign of something about to happen | ||||||||
25% | 8 | Mythical king serving as a warning or symbol of temptation | ||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) a wicked king and son of Zeus; condemned in Hades to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink and beneath fruit that receded when he reached for it | ||||||||
24% | 5 | Loud and powerful warning sound | ||||||
noun • a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive • a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived • a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound • an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning • eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills | ||||||||
King Taken In By Powerful Warning Crossword Clue
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PORTENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PORTENT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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