In mythology, the man Dionysius forced to sit under a sword suspended by a hair (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAMOCLES In mythology, the man Dionysius forced to sit under a sword suspended by a hair (8) (8)
4% MIDAS Mythological man with a golden touch (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 28, 2025
4% ASTRIDE Sitting on, as a horse (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 28, 2025
4% HANG Suspend (4) (4) Mirror Classic Nov 23, 2025
4% CABLE Bridge suspender (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 17, 2025
4% CABLECAR Vehicle that may be suspended (8) Universal Nov 13, 2025
4% DRAPE Suspend new padre (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
4% TEND Baby-sit (4) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
4% REST Sit for a bit (4) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
4% SLUNG Suspended (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2025
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