Character who flew too close to the sun? (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ICARUS Character who flew too close to the sun? (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Jan 24, 2026
6% SOARED Flew majestically (6) Universal Apr 1, 2026
6% HESS Associate of Hitler who flew to Scotland (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
6% HAN ___ Solo, "Star Wars" character who flew with Chewbacca (3)
5% FAR Not close (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 17, 2026
5% LEFT Flew the coop, say (4)
5% IMDYING "Too funny!" (7) LA Times Daily Apr 15, 2026
5% SOL Spanish for "sun" (3) USA Today Apr 14, 2026
5% RAY Beam of sun (3) Newsday Apr 12, 2026
5% CIGAR Close but no ____ (5) The Telegraph Plusword Apr 9, 2026

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