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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 9 | Dryad's cousin | |
3 | 37% | 8 | Greek mythology naiad associated with the island of Naxos | |
Naiad Or Dryad Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NYMPH" which means:
- noun
- • (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden
- • A larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly)
- • A voluptuously beautiful young woman
An example sentence would be:
- • "The nymph was spotted by the lake, gracefully gliding through the water."
- • "According to greek mythology, nymphs were nature spirits presiding over various natural phenomena."
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