Crossword Vibe

Icarus flew too close to it Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Cross Atlantic · 2026-10-27

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Icarus flew too close to it featured in The Telegraph Cross Atlantic puzzle on 2026-10-27. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 3 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

Crossword answer

Try solving the clue before revealing the answer.

3 letters

Clue & Answer Meanings

(noun)

  1. the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
  2. any star around which a planetary system revolves
  3. a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc
  4. the rays of the sun
  5. first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians

(verb)

  1. expose one's body to the sun
  2. expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun

(noun)

  1. (Greek mythology) son of Daedalus; while escaping from Crete with his father (using the wings Daedalus had made) he flew too close to the sun and the wax melted and he fell into the Aegean and drowned

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 3 letters
    SUN

    Icarus flew too close to it (3)

    The Telegraph Cross Atlantic · Oct 27, 2026

From this puzzle

More clues from The Telegraph Cross Atlantic on Oct 27, 2026

View all puzzle clues

Recently updated

Fresh crossword clues

Browse more sources

Crossword publishers

Browse all publishers