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noun • (Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years • rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf | ||||||||
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Mythical Greek Folk Song
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CALYPSO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CALYPSO
Updated: October 14, 2023
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