Character in Greek myth who is punished by standing beneath fruit that is just out of reach Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Character in Greek myth who is punished by standing beneath fruit that is just out of reach . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TANTALUS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TANTALUS Character in Greek myth who is punished by standing beneath fruit that is just out of reach (8)
3% ATALANTA Huntress of Greek myth (8) TV Jul 26, 2026
3% OSSA Peak in Greek myth (4) New York Times Jun 23, 2026
3% CIRCE Enchantress of Greek myth (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 1, 2026
2% NAIAD Water nymph of Greek myth (5) New York Times Aug 16, 2026
2% PHI Penny greeting Greek character (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 15, 2026
2% ATLAS Sky-lifting Titan of Greek myth (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 14, 2026
2% AIR Character just ignoring female (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Aug 10, 2026
2% OCEANUS Father of the river gods, in Greek myth (7) New York Times Aug 9, 2026
2% LETSTHINGSSLIDE Declines to punish (15) Newsday Aug 9, 2026
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