Mythical figure who flew too close to the sun Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mythical figure who flew too close to the sun last seen in LA Times Daily 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 flew too close to the sun (6) LA Times Daily May 28, 2026
3% SPF Sun-cream figure (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 1, 2026
2% STAR Sun (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 16, 2026
2% STARS Suns (5) (5) Mirror Quick Jul 13, 2026
2% NEAR Close (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 11, 2026
2% PARASOL Sun blocker (7) Thomas Joseph Jul 10, 2026
2% TAN Shade that says "I spent too much time in the sun" (3)
2% LEGENDARY Mythical (9) (9) Mirror Classic Jul 8, 2026
2% PILOT Cockpit figure who flies the plane (5)
2% ARCED Flew in a curved path (5) USA Today Jul 7, 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.