God of life, death and fertility who underwent resurrection Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, September 12, 2008 · 40-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, September 12, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 12, 2008 · 40-Down · 6 letters
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Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead; husband and brother of Isis; father of Horus
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