Mythical figure often pictured holding a book Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLIO Mythical figure often pictured holding a book (4) New York Times Dec 15, 2022
3% REFS Often-heckled sports figures (4) New York Times Mini Jan 10, 2026
3% MOVIESTILL Picture picture? (10) Universal Jan 3, 2026
3% ICARUS Mythical figure undone by hubris (6) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
3% ENOS Book of Mormon figure (4) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
2% SIRENS Mythical tempters (6) Commuter Feb 24, 2026
2% FOTOS Pictures, informally (5) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
2% ESTHER Sees the rector holding book (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Feb 18, 2026
2% RETAINING Holding on to (9) Commuter Feb 14, 2026
2% PSALMS Hands holding small book (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Feb 13, 2026

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