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noun • (Greek mythology) a sea nymph transformed into a sea monster who lived on one side of a narrow strait; drowned and devoured sailors who tried to escape Charybdis (a whirlpool) on the other side of the strait | ||||
| 37% | 5 | The Great Lake between Lake Superior and Lake Erie | ||
noun • the 2nd largest of the Great Lakes | ||||
| 37% | 9 | Decorated with grotesque monster figures | ||
noun • a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal • an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal | ||||
Lake Covered By Grotesque Scaly Monster
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SCYLLA which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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SCYLLA
Updated: October 12, 2023
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