Mythological Character Cautious About Bids Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • (Greek mythology) a ship-devouring whirlpool lying on the other side of a narrow strait from Scylla
	32%	8		having an overly cautious or cautious attitude, similar to that of a mother
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	26%	6		Greek mythological character who flew close to sun
	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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• (greek mythology) a ship-devouring whirlpool lying on the other side of a narrow strait from scylla

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The Guardian Cryptic31 Aug 2018	Across 10
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