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

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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% UPAS Tree of the genus Antiaris also called the ipoh whose milky sap is used as arrow poison (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Mar 13, 2026
3% CEDAR Moth-repelling wood (5) USA Today Mar 10, 2026
3% ORYX Genus of large, stocky, African antelopes (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 9, 2026
3% PEC ___ deck (rhyming name for an exercise also known as a machine fly) (3) The Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
3% BTW "Oh, also . . ." in a text (3) USA Today Mar 6, 2026
3% THE "__ Sun Also Rises" (3) Commuter Mar 3, 2026
3% ARES Hercules' half-brother (4) USA Today Mar 1, 2026
3% NEMEAN Like the lion killed by Hercules (6) New York Times Feb 28, 2026

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