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noun • a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength • Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century) • the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem • (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her • someone who fights for a cause • (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god • a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States | ||||||||
| 42% | 7 | Ancient Greek city famed for the legend of Leander | ||||||
noun • type genus of the Rhamnaceae: buckthorns | ||||||||
| 38% | 7 | Hero's lover | ||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her | ||||||||
Lover Of Leander Crossword Clue
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HERO which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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HERO
Updated: October 15, 2023
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1 | Ancient Greek city famed for the legend of Leander | |
2 | Leander's lover
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10 Feb 1982 | New York Times / 10 Feb 1982 |
3 | Leander's lover, who committed suicide when he drowned
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4 | Leander's lover - a person of courage
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5 | Leander's lover et al.
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7 | Site of the legendary story of Hero and Leander |
