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Mythical figure who flew too close to the sun Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mythical figure who flew too close to the sun last seen in USA Today 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:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ICARUS Mythical figure who flew too close to the sun | (6) | USA Today | Oct 27, 2024 |
| 3% | FRY Get too much sun | (3) | LA Times Daily | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 2% | STAR Sun (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 2% | ALSO Too | (4) | The Atlantic | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 2% | NEAR Close | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 2% | DAYSTAR *The sun, for one | (7) | LA Times Daily | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 2% | FAR Not close | (3) | Universal | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 2% | UNICORN Mythical equine animal | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 2% | RAY Sun beam | (3) | ||
| 2% | CHIMERA Mythical hybrid beast | (7) | The Times Concise | Jan 23, 2026 |
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Icarus is a character from Greek mythology who, with wings made of feathers and wax, flew too close to the sun despite his father's warnings. The heat melted the wax, causing him to fall into the sea.