Crossword-Solution: ANTAEUS
We have 7 clues for the answer “ANTAEUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Invincible" victim of Hercules | 1 answer |
| Giant wrestler slain by Hercules. | 1 answer |
| Wrestler slain by Hercules. | 1 answer |
| AFRICAN giant tribe | 4 answers |
| AFRICAN tribe, tall | 5 answers |
| AFRICAN inhabitant(s) | 54 answers |
| Giant | 69 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
ENCRAO
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ANTAEUS (5)
Not on gates Of Diomedes (11), tyrant king of Thrace, Nor of Antaeus, Libya's giant brood, Were hung such horrors; nor in Pisa's hall Were seen and wept for when the suitors died.
First from the hoary sea Remote, where Bagra slowly ploughs the sand, He placed his camp: then sought the further hills And mazy passages of cavernous rocks, Antaeus' kingdom called.
Down on earth He threw his mantle of the lion's skin Slain in Cleone; nor Antaeus less Cast down the hide he wore.
She sees bedewed in sweat the neck and limbs Which once had borne the mountain of the gods Nor knew the toil: and when Antaeus felt His foeman's arms close round him once again, He flung his wearying limbs upon the sand To rise with strength renewed; all that the earth, Though labouring sore, could breathe into her son She gave his frame.
Hence hoar antiquity that loves to prate And wonders at herself (19), this region called Antaeus' kingdom.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1949–2018).