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noun • (Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon • an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret • one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Its name is derived from the French phrase 'dent de lion', meaning 'lion's tooth' | ||||||
noun • any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Lionel, the pet lion in the children's book 'Library Lion' by Michelle Knudsen | ||||||
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Puzzling Individual Part Lion Part Human Crossword Clue
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SPHINX which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SPHINX
Updated: March 17, 2024
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