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Fired-up Greek?
Answer for the clue "Fired-up Greek? ", 6 letters:
icarus
Alternative clues for the word icarus
- His wings melted in the sun
- Wax-winged flier who went too close to the sun, in myth
- High flier
- Classic victim of hubris
- Flier undone by melting wax
- Maker of an ill-fated flight
- High-flier is acquiring estate, perhaps with title in Asia
- Minister losing head meeting American - one on perilous journey
- High-flier of myth
- Legendary flier
Usage examples of icarus.
He had, after all, done his nuke perisher - the cos' Qualifying Course - after surviving the Icarus incident, and FOSM'S appointer had at the time hinted that if Farge succeeded in the perisher and was promoted to commander, he would, as the most experienced of the candidates, be getting one of the Swiftsures - the nuclear hunter-killers which, because of their success, were now being produced as fast as the yards could build them.
Quiescent and apparently defensive minded though they'd been since Icarus, Pierre was far from convinced that they were down for the count.
Moreover a perfect opportunity to test those modifications presented itself in the form of Icarus B’s twin, Icarus C, which was just in the right phase of construction to permit ready incorporation of the redesigns, provided that no time was wasted in approving the change of plan.
The journal of Neurophysiology's going to one zip code and Physica Scripta and ICARUS are going to another.