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Spartan king who fought Pyrrhus Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Spartan king who fought Pyrrhus . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AREUS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | AREUS Spartan king who fought Pyrrhus | (5) | ||
| 3% | HARSH Spartan king in muddled mess (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 2% | REX King (3) | (3) | Mirror Classic | Nov 9, 2025 |
| 2% | TIGHT Closely fought chasing game for children outside in heat | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 2% | THRONE King's seat | (6) | Commuter | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 2% | RULER King or queen | (5) | Universal | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 2% | BED King or queen | (3) | LA Times Daily | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 2% | DYNAST King or queen | (6) | LA Times Daily | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 2% | MENELAUS Usual enemies turned up to besiege Spartan leader | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 2% | REGAN "King Lear" role | (5) | Commuter | Oct 29, 2025 |
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Areus, the Spartan king, is the answer to this clue. Areus II was a notable king of Sparta who fought against Pyrrhus, the Greek general. This historical reference adds depth to the crossword puzzle, showcasing a moment in ancient history where two powerful figures clashed.