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noun • a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion | ||||||||
| 34% | 6 | Home of the legendary Sphinx | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to the Egyptian city of Thebes or its people or culture • of or relating to the Greek city of Thebes or its people or culture noun • an Egyptian inhabitant of ancient Thebes • a Greek inhabitant of ancient Thebes | ||||||||
| 34% | 11 | Legendary sphinx found in Greek and Egyptian traditions | ||||||
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Legendary Creature Similar To The Sphinx Crossword Clue
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MANTICORE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MANTICORE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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