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One Of The Ugly Sisters Refused A Drink When Upset Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
GORGON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GORGON
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GORGON" which means:
- noun
- • (greek mythology) any of three winged sister monsters and the mortal medusa who had live snakes for hair; a glance at medusa turned the beholder to stone adjective
- • Like a gorgon; very ugly or terrifying.
An example sentence would be:
- • "In greek mythology, medusa was a gorgon with snakes for hair."
- • "The gorgon's gaze turned anyone who looked at her to stone."
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Nov 2005 | Down 3 | |
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