Where Hercules slew a monstrous lion Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEMEA Where Hercules slew a monstrous lion (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 2, 2023
3% NEMEAN Like the lion slain by Hercules (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 23, 2025
3% DIDIN Slew (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 3, 2025
3% HYDRA Hercules slew it (5) New York Times Dec 23, 2016
3% LERNA Where Hercules slew the Hydra (5)
2% LEO Lion constellation (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
2% SCAR "The Lion King" villain (4) Commuter Oct 18, 2025
2% ASLAN Lion of Narnia (5) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
2% ESS End for lion or leopard (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
2% PSU Nittany Lions sch. (3) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2025

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