Maiden in Greek mythology changed into a spider for having challenged Athena to a weaving contest (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Maiden in Greek mythology changed into a spider for having challenged Athena to a weaving contest (7) featured in Mirror Quiz puzzle on December 1, 2025. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARACHNE.

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Crossword Answer For Maiden in Greek mythology changed into a spider for having challenged Athena to a weaving contest (7):

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARACHNE Maiden in Greek mythology changed into a spider for having challenged Athena to a weaving contest (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Dec 1, 2025
6% WEB Spider's weave (3)
5% MUSES Nonet of Greek mythology (5) New York Times Oct 10, 2025
4% HERACLES Son of Zeus in Greek mythology (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
4% SCRIM Open-weave fabric (5) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
4% TWILL Fabric with a diagonal weave (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 30, 2025
4% INTO "Spider-Man: ___ the Spider-Verse" (4) USA Today Nov 28, 2025
4% PRIAM Father of Hector, Paris and Cassandra in Greek mythology (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Nov 25, 2025
4% BOB __ and weave (3) LA Times Daily Nov 18, 2025
4% ARES God of war in Greek mythology (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Nov 15, 2025

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