Hero’s partner in myth NYT Crossword Clue
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explanationNYT Crossword August 31 2025 Answers
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The most common and recent 7-letter answer for "Hero's partner in myth" is LEANDER.
In Greek mythology, Leander was the lover of Hero, a priestess of Aphrodite. The clue refers to this famous pair, known for their tragic love story where Leander would swim across the Hellespont every night to be with Hero.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on August 31, 2025.
Leander is a figure in Greek mythology known for his tragic romance with Hero.
The answer to “Hero’s partner in myth” in the New York Times puzzle August 31 2025 is LEANDER. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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