Enchantress of Greek mythology NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / February 18, 2026

Crossword Answer

1 ? C

2 ? I

3 ? R

4 ? C

5 ? E

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Hint 1

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Think of a sorceress who turned sailors into swine.

Hint 2

meaning

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????? is a mythical enchantress known for her ability to transform humans into animals.

Hint 3

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The clue refers to a character from Greek mythology known for her magical abilities. ????? is a famous enchantress who appears in Homer's 'Odyssey,' where she transforms Odysseus's men into animals.

Hint 4

another clue

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Enchantress of Greek myth, Sorceress on Aeaea, Mythological figure who turns men into pigs, Greek sorceress who took the phrase "men are pigs" literally

NYT Crossword February 18 2026 Answers

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1 ? R
2 ? A
3 ? N
4 ? D
5 ? B
6 ? A
7 ? R
8 ? A
9 ? M
10 ? P
11 ? A
12 ? C
13 ? T
14 ? S
15 ? A
? M
? O
? R
? E
16 ? L
? O
? C
? O
17 ? A
? G
? O
? R
? A
18 ? P
? E
? T
? E
? R
19 ? E
? D
? O
? U
? T
20 ? S
? A
? M
? U
? S
21 ? S
? I
? G
? N
? S
? O
? F
? T
? H
22 ? E
? T
? I
? M
? E
? S
23 ? S
? A
? P
24 ? S
? E
? R
? R
? A
? N
? O
25 ? G
26 ? A
27 ? H
28 ? R
? I
29 ? O
30 ? A
? A
? S
31 ? D
32 ? A
33 ? M
34 ? A
? B
? U
35 ? N
? D
? A
? N
36 ? C
37 ? E
38 ? P
? O
? L
? E
39 ? S
? Y
? M
? B
? O
? L
? I
? C
? G
40 ? E
41 ? S
42 ? T
? U
? R
? E
? S
43 ? U
? S
? D
? A
44 ? S
? O
? R
? C
? E
? R
? E
? R
? S
45 ? P
? S
? I
46 ? H
47 ? U
48 ? T
49 ? E
? R
? R
50 ? S
? T
? Y
51 ? N
52 ? O
? I
? S
? O
53 ? M
54 ? E
55 ? A
? R
56 ? K
57 ? F
58 ? I
? G
? U
? R
? E
? S
? O
? F
59 ? S
? P
? E
? E
60 ? C
61 ? H
62 ? I
? R
? E
? N
? E
63 ? S
? C
? R
? E
? E
? N
? S
? H
? O
64 ? T
65 ? C
? I
? R
? C
? E
66 ? E
? H
? O
? W
67 ? C
? H
? A
? S
? E
68 ? A
? S
? S
? E
? S
69 ? D
? I
? N
? S
70 ? E
? A
? T
? E
? N

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Clue Analysis

The 5-letter answer to “Enchantress of Greek mythology” in the NYT Crossword February 18 2026 is CIRCE.

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A: The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Enchantress of Greek mythology" is CIRCE.

A: The clue refers to a character from Greek mythology known for her magical abilities. Circe is a famous enchantress who appears in Homer's 'Odyssey,' where she transforms Odysseus's men into animals.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on February 18, 2026.

A: Circe is a mythical enchantress known for her ability to transform humans into animals.

A: Enchantress of Greek myth, Sorceress on Aeaea, Mythological figure who turns men into pigs, Greek sorceress who took the phrase "men are pigs" literally

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