Fast-running huntress in Greek mythology who married Hippomenes (also known as Melanion) when he bested her in a foot race (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATALANTA Fast-running huntress in Greek mythology who married Hippomenes (also known as Melanion) when he bested her in a foot race (8) (8)
4% OEDIPUS Mythological figure who married his mother (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
4% GEMINI Constellation also known as the Twins (6) The Times Concise Nov 4, 2025
4% KNOSSOS Home to the Minotaur, in Greek mythology (7) The Atlantic Nov 2, 2025
4% EMU Fast-running bird (3) USA Today Nov 1, 2025
4% GALLOPS Runs fast (7) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
4% RAY Fish also known as a batomorph (3) New York Times Oct 30, 2025
4% EROS Aphrodite son, in Greek mythology (4)
4% ELOPES Runs away to marry (6)
4% SPRINT Run fast (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 21, 2025
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