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Unfortunate High Flier In Greek Mythology Crossword Clue

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noun

• (Greek mythology) son of Daedalus; while escaping from Crete with his father (using the wings Daedalus had made) he flew too close to the sun and the wax melted and he fell into the Aegean and drowned

28%8 Circus high-flier
noun

• a tightrope very high above the ground

28%14 An agile flier capable of reaching high speeds
noun

• black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged bill

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