Mythical figure who flew too close to the sun
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The clue “Mythical figure who flew too close to the sun” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the LA Times crossword on May 28, 2026, where the answer was ICARUS.
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