Mythical king and founder-hero of Athens who killed the minotaur (7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THESEUS Mythical king and founder-hero of Athens who killed the minotaur (7) (7)
5% DUE Outstanding nobleman killing king (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
5% TIMON "__ of Athens" (5) Commuter Nov 14, 2025
5% MIDAS Mythical king (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 23, 2025
5% SLAY Kill, as the Minotaur (4)
5% AEGEUS Mythical King of Athens. (6)
4% SANK Foundered (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 19, 2025
4% ARGO Mythical ship (4) Newsday Nov 16, 2025
4% LEGEND Mythical foot? (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
4% SPARTA Foe of ancient Athens (6) Newsday Nov 11, 2025
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