Spartan king famed for his heroic last stand against the vast army of Xerxes at the battle of Thermopylae (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEONIDAS Spartan king famed for his heroic last stand against the vast army of Xerxes at the battle of Thermopylae (8) (8)
5% PERSIA Foe of Sparta at the Battle of Thermopylae (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 22, 2025
5% LASTSTAND The Battle of Thermopylae, for the Spartans (9)
4% OPPOSE Stand against (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 16, 2025
4% CUSTER "Last Stand" general (6) Newsday Jul 20, 2025
4% MENELAUS Spartan king, the husband of Helen (8) (8) The Guardian Weekend Jun 7, 2025
4% VALIANT Describing the Spartans at Thermopylae. (7)
3% ANTI Against (4) Commuter Sep 9, 2025
3% MONTAIGNE 16th-century French writer famed for his Essays (9) The Times Specialist Sep 8, 2025
3% PROXY Stand-in (5) Universal Sep 5, 2025
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