The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ICARUS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2007.
He died soon after escaping from Crete crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| ICARUS | 100 % | 6 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: He died soon after escaping from Crete
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- despite
 - icarus
 - taylor
 - stentor
 - daedalus
 - socrates
 - return
 - returning
 - returns
 - out
 - escape
 - minos
 
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