Legendary Roman slave whose life was spared in the arena by a lion from whose paw he had extracted a thorn Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANDROCLES Legendary Roman slave whose life was spared in the arena by a lion from whose paw he had extracted a thorn (9)
2% WREN Bird whose first letter is silent (4) Universal Jan 9, 2026
2% PRICKLE Thorn (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 8, 2026
2% FOLIO Write up extract from manuscript (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
2% IVE "___ had the time of my life ..." (3)
2% WRENS Birds whose collective noun is chime (5) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
2% BROWNUNIVERSITY Ivy whose mascot is Bruno the Bear (15) USA Today Jan 2, 2026
2% MAUL Paw at (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 30, 2025
2% AISHA Host Tyler of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" (5) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
2% OSU Sch. whose mascot is a buckeye nut (3) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025
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