Crossword-Solution: POLLUX
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pollux | n. | A fixed star of the second magnitude, in the constellation Gemini. Cf. 3d Castor. |
| Pollux | n. | Same as Pollucite. |
We have 21 clues for the answer “POLLUX”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Twin of Greek myth | 1 answer |
| One of the twin sons of Zeus. | 1 answer |
| GEMINI, first magnitude star in | 1 answer |
| Demigod half of the Dioscuri | 1 answer |
| Castor's twin | 1 answer |
| Castor's brother | 1 answer |
| Brightest star in Gemini | 1 answer |
| BETA Geminorum | 1 answer |
| *Brother of Helen of Troy, some say | 1 answer |
| twin stars | 2 answers |
| Gemini star | 2 answers |
| Dioscuri | 2 answers |
| Star in Gemini | 3 answers |
| FIRST magnitude star | 5 answers |
| STAR of the first magnitude | 9 answers |
| CASTOR ___ (OLD COMIC STR | 10 answers |
| Castor brother twin | 10 answers |
| Gemini | 13 answers |
| CASTOR ___ | 16 answers |
| SOUTH Island mountain(s) | 22 answers |
| Twin | 31 answers |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
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discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
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Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with POLLUX (5)
Castor and Pollux with their quiet shine were almost on the meridian: the barren and gloomy Square of Pegasus was creeping round to the north-west; far away through the plantation, Vega sparkled like a lamp suspended amid the leafless trees, and Cassiopeia’s chair stood daintily poised on the uppermost boughs.
Even such a horse was Cyllarus, reined and tamed By Pollux of Amyclae; such the pair In Grecian song renowned, those steeds of Mars, And famed Achilles' team: in such-like form Great Saturn's self with mane flung loose on neck Sped at his wife's approach, and flying filled The heights of Pelion with his piercing neigh.
The two great negroes, taking advantage of this hesitation, burst among them with mighty blows and strange Afro-American oaths, Castor and Pollux in bronze.
These portions constitute a metrical guide book, filled no doubt with many pleasing episodes, such as the rape of Hylas, the boxing match between Pollux and Amyeus, the account of Cyzicus, the account of the Amazons, the legend of Talos, but there is no unity running through the poem beyond that of the voyage itself.
Castor and Pollux, it was said, had fought armed and mounted, at the head of the legions of the commonwealth, and had afterwards carried the news of the victory with incredible speed to the city.
Quotes with POLLUX (1)
There is a story that Simonides was dining at the house of a wealthy nobleman named Scopas at Crannon in Thessaly, and chanted a lyric poem which he had composed in honor of his host, in which he followed the custom of the poets by including for decorative purposes a long passage referring to Castor and Pollux; whereupon Scopas with excessive meanness told him he would pay him half the fee agreed on for the poem, and if he liked he might apply for the balance to his sons of T…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, New Yorker, NYT, WP.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1959–2023).