The ____ is a strait known in antiquity as the Hellespont Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The ____ is a strait known in antiquity as the Hellespont 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DARDANELLES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DARDANELLES The ____ is a strait known in antiquity as the Hellespont (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 9, 2024
3% OLD Antiquated (3) Newsday Feb 11, 2026
3% DIRE In ___ straits (4) Universal Jan 7, 2026
2% SPARTA Militaristic city-state of antiquity (6) Universal Feb 19, 2026
2% NEE Formerly known as (3) USA Today Feb 19, 2026
2% NOTED Well-known (5)
2% HERO Who waited across the Hellespont for 20? (4) (4) The Guardian Weekend Feb 14, 2026
2% MALAY Peninsula between the Gulf of Thailand and the Strait of Malacca (5) LA Times Daily Feb 13, 2026
2% ERIE Lake known for walleye (4) LA Times Daily Feb 11, 2026
2% GOLDEN Most valuable grand antique René uncovered (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 11, 2026

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