Crossword-Solution: ARGUS 5 letters, 92 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Argus n. A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred
eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to
the peacock's tail.
Argus n. One very vigilant; a guardian always watchful.
Argus n. A genus of East Indian pheasants. The common species (A.
giganteus) is remarkable for the great length and beauty of the wing
and tail feathers of the male. The species A. Grayi inhabits Borneo.

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ARGUS anagram GAURS, GUARS, SUGAR

We have 92 clues for the answer “ARGUS”

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Io's guard 1 answer
Many-orbed giant whom Hera changed into a peacock 1 answer
Many-eyed monster turned into a peacock 1 answer
Many-eyed monster 1 answer
Many-eyed giant of myth 1 answer
MERCURY, victim of 1 answer
Jason's shipbuilder, in myth 1 answer
Jason's shipbuilder 1 answer
Io's guardian, in Greek myth 1 answer
Io's guardian 1 answer
Monster with 100 eyes 1 answer
Io's eyer 1 answer
Hundred-eyed watchman. 1 answer
Hundred-eyed monster of mythology 1 answer
Hundred-eyed monster of myth 1 answer
Hundred-eyed monster of Greek myth 1 answer
Hundred-eyed monster 1 answer
Hundred-eyed giant of myth 1 answer
Hundred-eyed giant of Greek myth 1 answer
Hundred-eyed giant 1 answer
ONE hundred-eyed fabulous person 1 answer
Watchful giant of myth 1 answer
Watcher of Io. 1 answer
Vigilant watcher 1 answer
Vigilant giant of myth 1 answer
Victim of Hermes 1 answer
Ulysses' dog. 1 answer
The giant with 100 eyes. 1 answer
Splenda is a substitute for it 1 answer
Protector of Io 1 answer
Hundred-eyed creature of myth 1 answer
Mythological giant with 100 eyes 1 answer
Mythical many-eyed giant 1 answer
Mythical guardian 1 answer
Mythical giant with 100 eyes 1 answer
Watchful guardian from Greek legend 1 answer
Mythical exemplar of watchfulness 1 answer
Mythical 100-eyed monster 1 answer
Mythical 100-eyed guardian 1 answer
Mythical 100-eyed giant 1 answer
100-eyed giant of myth 1 answer
Asiatic pheasant 1 answer
Alert watchman 1 answer
His eyes dot the peacock's tail. 1 answer
Mythical giant with a hundred eyes 1 answer
100-eyed watchman 1 answer
100-eyed monster 1 answer
100-eyed guardian of myth 1 answer
100-eyed guardian of Io 1 answer
Watchful guardian 1 answer
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with ARGUS (5)

The ferocity of their fierce faces was accentuated by the upturned, bristling tiger cat’s teeth which protruded from every ear; while the long feathers of the Argus pheasant waving from their war-caps, the brilliant colors of their war-coats trimmed with the black and white feathers of the hornbill, and the strange devices upon their gaudy shields but added to the savagery of their appearance as they danced and howled, menacing and intimidating, in the path of the charging foe.
The Monster Men Edgar Rice Burroughs 1994
The wall which surrounded it was high, and perhaps the Argus's who guarded the Hesperian fruit within, were more watchful than those famed of old.
Charlotte Temple Susanna Rowson 2006
For thus men seyn, "That oon thenketh the bere, But al another thenketh his ledere." Your sire is wys, and seyd is, out of drede, 1455 "Men may the wyse at-renne, and not at-rede." `It is ful hard to halten unespyed Bifore a crepul, for he can the craft; Your fader is in sleighte as Argus yed; For al be that his moeble is him biraft, 1460 His olde sleighte is yet so with him laft, Ye shal not blende him for your womanhede, Ne feyne a-right, and that is al my drede.
Troilus and Criseyde Geoffrey Chaucer 1995
And therupon this hyhe queene Betok hire Argus forto kepe, For he was selden wont to slepe, And yit he hadde an hundred yhen, And alle alyche wel thei syhen.
Confessio Amantis John Gower 1995
And he charged Hermes the guide, the Slayer of Argus, to put in her a shameless mind and a deceitful nature.
Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Homer and Hesiod 2008

Quotes with ARGUS (2)

Lull me to sleep, ye winds, whose fitful sound Seems from some faint Aeolian harp-string caught; Seal up the hundred wakeful eyes of thought As Hermes with his lyre in sleep profound The hundred wakeful eyes of Argus bound; For I am weary, and am overwrought With too much toil, with too much care distraught, And with the iron crown of anguish crowned. Lay thy soft hand upon my brow and cheek, O peaceful Sleep! until from pain released I breathe again uninterrupted breath! Ah,…
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Don't destroy Half-Blood while we're gone," was Chiron's parting instruction. Argus pointed two fingers at his eyes and then at us. This took a few minutes since he has one hundred eyes, but we got the message - be good, or else.
Rick Riordan Camp Half-Blood Confidential
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 119 times in crossword archives (1942–2023).