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Mythical figure who inspired the idiom "fly too close to the sun" Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mythical figure who inspired the idiom "fly too close to the sun" last seen in New York Times Mini 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 inspired the idiom "fly too close to the sun" | (6) | New York Times Mini | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 5% | FRY Get too much sun | (3) | LA Times Daily | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 4% | NEAR Close | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 4% | AHAS Sounds of inspiration | (4) | New York Times | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 4% | FAR Not close | (3) | Universal | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 4% | UNICORN Mythical equine animal | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 4% | CHIMERA Mythical hybrid beast | (7) | The Times Concise | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 4% | INSTILLING Is inspiring note on fieldwork inspiring? | (10) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 4% | CUTBAIT Give up, in an idiom | (7) | LA Times Daily | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 4% | PHYSIQUE Figure | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 18, 2026 |
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