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noun • one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles • (Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus | ||||||||
34% | 5 | Whence the line "Beauty, terrible beauty! A deathless goddess - so she strikes our eyes!" | ||||||
noun • a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy | ||||||||
26% | 4 | She "ain't what she used to be" | ||||||
noun • female equine animal • a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon | ||||||||
No Beauty But She Was Ill Used In Some Degree Crossword Clue
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MEDUSA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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