Daughter of King Minos Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Sunday, September 5, 2004 · 55-Across
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between September 1995 and March 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 5, 2004 · 55-Across · 7 letters
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beautiful daughter of Minos and Pasiphae; she fell in love with Theseus and gave him the thread with which he found his way out of the Minotaur's labyrinth
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, March 22, 2013.PHAEDRA7 lettersanswer page
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