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The answer ARACHNE has 49 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of arachne in various dictionaries:
A maiden who was transformed into a spider by Athena for challenging her to a weaving contest.
ARACHNE - In Greek mythology (and later Roman mythology), Arachne (; from Greek: "spider", cognate with Latin araneus) was a talented mortal weaver who challe...
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She & Athena had a weaving contest |
This Lydian girl got into a web of trouble when she challenged Athena to a weaving contest |
She's best remembered for being turned into a spider |
Don't challenge Athena in a weaving contest! You'll end up being changed into a spider, like her (knowing zoology will help) |
After she challenged Athena to a weaving contest, Athena turned her into a spider |
"The Spinners" by Diego Velazquez is based on this mythical spinner |
After a weaving contest, Athena turned this maiden into a spider so that she'd spend the rest of her life spinning |
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In Greek mythology (and later Roman mythology), Arachne (; from Greek: "spider", cognate with Latin araneus) was a talented mortal weaver who challenged Athena, goddess of wisdom and crafts, to a weaving contest; this hubris resulted in her being transformed into a spider. There are many versions of the story's weaving contest, with each saying that one or the other won.* |