“Daughter of King Minos, in myth” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ARIADNE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Daughter of King Minos, in myth”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 31, 2026, where it runs at 6 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jan 31, 2026 grid1AGrappling is used in this11 ltrs›12AOnes who handle minor health problems?13 ltrs›14ADessert introduced to the U.S. in the 1780s, after Thomas Jefferson discovered it in France15 ltrs›17A___-di-dah3 ltrs›20AOffering that's fresh off the press?5 ltrs›24ADeliberate7 ltrs›27AFoundation of music?8 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jan 31, 202616ALike someone in pointe shoes, maybe5 ltrs›18ASay "hey," slangily5 ltrs›19AThey're at the tops of some ladders, informally4 ltrs›22APyroclastic material4 ltrs›23ASheet music abbr.3 ltrs›26ASex Pistols song disparaging the band's former label3 ltrs›29AFun activity for a summer day6 ltrs›31ADice rolls from Jail to Free Parking, in Monopoly4 ltrs›
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