Mythical Flier Who Went Too Near The Sun Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ICARUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ICARUS

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	37%	12		Went overboard or went too far
3	28%	6		Went by or went beyond a person or thing

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We think the answer is "ICARUS" which means:

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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