Figure in Greek myth whose name means "desired" Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, December 19, 2009 · 47-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, December 19, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 19, 2009 · 47-Across · 5 letters
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(Greek mythology) the Muse of lyric and love poetry
noun
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