Gorgon slain by Perseus Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Gorgon slain by Perseus” from the New York Times crossword of January 1, 2026? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, JANUARY 1, 2026
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MEDUSA is the answer to “Gorgon slain by Perseus”. It means a jellyfish.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A jellyfish.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: DEMASU.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Mythological woman with snakes for hair”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Gorgon slain by Perseus”?
MEDUSA, 6 letters: a jellyfish.
When was “Gorgon slain by Perseus” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of January 1, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with M.