Athenian courtesan who induced Alexander the Great to set fire to the palace of the Persian kings at Persepolis Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THAIS Athenian courtesan who induced Alexander the Great to set fire to the palace of the Persian kings at Persepolis (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 20, 2019
2% PERSUADE Induce (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 7, 2025
2% NATHANIEL Chap, Athenian, ridiculously large (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
2% THEBES Alexander the Great destroyed this Greek city in 335BC (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 5, 2025
2% IGNITE Set fire to (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Oct 2, 2025
2% BRIBE Financial inducement (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 22, 2025
2% SASHA Alexander of "Rizzoli & Isles" (5) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2025
2% OR Fires (2) USA Today Quick Sep 20, 2025
2% AXES Fires (4) USA Today Quick Sep 20, 2025
2% EPITHET What Alexander the Great or Richard the Lionheart had (7) Universal Sep 19, 2025

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