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Answer for the clue "(Sumerian and Akkadian) a demon personifying death ", 6 letters:
namtar

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Namtar (or Namtaru , or Namtara ; meaning destiny or fate), was a hellish minor deity in Mesopotamian mythology , god of death, and minister and messenger of An , Ereshkigal , and Nergal . Namtar was the son of Enlil and Ereshkigal ; he was born before ...

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Namtar \Namtar\, Namtaru \Namtaru\prop. n. (Sumerian and Akkadian mythology) A demon personifying death; messenger of the underworld goddess Ereshkigal bringing death to mankind. Syn: Namtaru.