River of forgetfulness in Hades Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, December 15, 2013 · 22-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, December 15, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 15, 2013 · 22-Across · 5 letters
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(Greek mythology) a river in Hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive
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