The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ATALANTA which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Greek heroine tempted by golden apples crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ATALANTA | 100 % | 8 |
Why may ATALANTA be the right solution?
Atalanta is the Greek heroine who was tempted by the golden apples because she was a skilled hunter and wanted to marry someone who could beat her in a race. She was eventually outwitted by Hippomenes who used the golden apples to win the race and marry her.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Greek heroine tempted by golden apples
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- jason
- hesperides
- apple of discord
- medea
- drag
- jelly
- residual
- bear
- cheese
- green
- face
- crown
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ATALANTA
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- Mythical Greek sprinter
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- Mythological huntress who married the winner of a footrace
- Heroine of the Calydonian boar hunt
- Mythological female runner
- Retriever of Aphrodite's golden apples