Patronymic name for Hercules, also a genus of Australasian moths Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Patronymic name for Hercules, also a genus of Australasian moths 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALCIDES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALCIDES Patronymic name for Hercules, also a genus of Australasian moths (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 16, 2018
4% POSSUM Australasian name for a phalanger, a small marsupial (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 7, 2025
3% DAPHNE Girl's name shared with a genus of poisonous shrubs (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
3% OSAKA Map makers also named oriental city (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 15, 2025
3% MARS Red planet whose name is also a candy company (4)
3% ACER Maple tree genus (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 9, 2025
3% ERICA Heather genus (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 8, 2025
3% TOO Also (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 7, 2025
3% TOOKNOTICE Also + Frozen water (10) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
3% AND Also (3) Universal Dec 3, 2025

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