Mythical figure who drowned in the Aegean during an attempt to escape a labyrinthine prison on Crete Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mythical figure who drowned in the Aegean during an attempt to escape a labyrinthine prison on Crete last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ICARUS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ICARUS Mythical figure who drowned in the Aegean during an attempt to escape a labyrinthine prison on Crete (6) The Times Specialist Sunday May 26, 2024
2% TRY Attempt (3) Commuter Jan 12, 2026
2% NYMPH Mythical deity (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 12, 2026
2% MINOS Mythological king of Crete (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 11, 2026
2% SHOT Attempt (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 10, 2026
2% AROAR Drowning out the quarterback, say (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
2% AMID During (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 6, 2026
2% CELL Prison room (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 1, 2026
2% BROKEFREE Escaped (9) Eugene Sheffer Dec 30, 2025
2% EVADE Escape (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 30, 2025

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