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King of Crete Crossword Clue Answer is…
Answer: MINOS
This clue last appeared in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword on March 14, 2024. You can also find answers to past Eugene Sheffer Crosswords.
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Clue & Answer Definitions
- MINOS (noun)
- son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld
- CRETE (noun)
- the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC
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About the Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Eugene Sheffer was an American journalist and crossword puzzle creator who is best known for his work in the field of crosswords. He was born on February 12, 1923, in Brooklyn, New York, and died on January 17, 1997.
Sheffer began his career as a journalist in the 1940s and worked for several newspapers, including the New York Post and the New York Daily News. In 1968, he began creating crossword puzzles for the New York Herald Tribune, and later worked for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and other publications.
Sheffer was known for his creative and challenging crossword puzzles, which often featured puns and wordplay. His puzzles were also known for their cultural references and inclusion of a wide range of topics, from history and literature to popular culture.
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