"Many-eyed giant of myth" crossword clue

Author: Mathew Cooper
Last Updated: 02 May 2023

Many-eyed giant of myth NYT crossword answer is:

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The many-eyed giant of myth is a creature found in many ancient cultures and is often associated with power and wisdom. In Greek mythology, the giant Argus Panoptes had 100 eyes and was tasked with guarding the heifer-nymph Io. In Norse mythology, the giant Hrungnir had three heads, each with nine eyes. In Hindu mythology, the giant Vritra had a thousand eyes and was a powerful demon. This mythical creature has been referenced in literature, art, and popular culture for centuries, and is now the subject of a crossword clue in the New York Times.

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Mathew Cooper
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He dedicates himself to ensuring that the thrill of puzzle-solving remains accessible to all. With a deep passion for puzzles and a profound understanding of language, Mathew has made significant contributions to the crossword puzzle community. Outside of his day-to-day job, Mathew is a big fan of trivia and general knowledge topics. He has been known to join trivia contests with friends, making for an enjoyable night out on the town. A certified pet lover, he owns 2 cats — Downey and Alexander. They feel quite at home on his work table, nestled among some of his unsolved crossword puzzles. His goal for NYT Crossword Daily is for the website to become the premiere platform for puzzle enthusiasts worldwide.

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