Where Heracles killed a lion Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEMEA Where Heracles killed a lion (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 28, 2026
3% DOIN Kill (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 11, 2026
3% PERICLYMENUS Son of Neleus, king of Pylos, in Greek mythology killed by Heracles (12) (12) Mirror Quiz Dec 21, 2025
2% CATSCAN "Throne" for a lion king? (7) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
2% SCAR "The Lion King" villain (4)
2% MANE Lion's locks? (4)
2% PREYS Hunts, as a lion, with "on" (5) Newsday Jan 21, 2026
2% CAT Lynx or lion (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 21, 2026
2% DEN Lion's lair (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 20, 2026
2% ROAR Lion's sound (4) Commuter Jan 19, 2026

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