Lyric poet from Lesbos Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, March 13, 2024 · 8-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 13, 2024 · 8-Down · 6 letters
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the Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; much admired although only fragments of her poetry have been preserved (6th century BC)
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