One of several mythical beings imprisoned in Tartarus Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “One of several mythical beings imprisoned in Tartarus” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of November 16, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2025
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TITAN is the answer to “One of several mythical beings imprisoned in Tartarus”. It means a person of great size.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A person of great size.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: INTTA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Heavyweight in an industry”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “One of several mythical beings imprisoned in Tartarus”?
TITAN, 5 letters: a person of great size.
When was “One of several mythical beings imprisoned in Tartarus” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of November 16, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with T.