Princess Who Helped Theseus Escape The Minotaur Crossword Clue

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Updated: July 15, 2024

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	noun • beautiful daughter of Minos and Pasiphae; she fell in love with Theseus and gave him the thread with which he found his way out of the Minotaur's labyrinth
	59%	7		Setting of the Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur
	noun • an ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC
	56%	4		Theseus sailed on it to Crete to slay the Minotaur
	noun • formerly a large constellation in the Southern Hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross; now divided into Carina and Pyxis and Puppis and Vela

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1	Cretan princess who helped Theseus escape the Minotaur The Guardian Quick - 03 Feb 2022	The Guardian Quick / 03 Feb 2022
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4	She helped Theseus escape the Labyrinth New York Times - 24 Oct 1997	New York Times / 24 Oct 1997
5	She helped Theseus to escape New York Times - 29 Dec 1977	New York Times / 29 Dec 1977
6	Theseus and the Minotaur, e.g. New York Times - 14 Nov 1981	New York Times / 14 Nov 1981
7	Theseus sailed on it to Crete to slay the Minotaur