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noun • (Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her | ||||
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Heros Partner In Myth
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LEANDER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LEANDER
Updated: September 1, 2025
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