"Zeus and the Tortoise" fable writer Crossword Clue

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"Zeus and the Tortoise" fable writer Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TORTOISE (noun)
1. usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica
WRITER (noun)
1. writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
2. a person who is able to write and has written something

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18. Exposed as a trickster, say

19. "___ that precious?"

20. Bird on an Australian coin

21. Place to get a general education

23. List of drink options

25. Truth ___ (spy movie drug)

26. Voices below sopranos

27. Rose from a couch

31. Waiter's bit of extra income

32. How fancy!

34. Give a hand to

35. Industrious insect

36. Fancy place to wait for a flight

41. ". . . you get the idea," for short

42. Bring to court

43. COVID vaccine molecule

44. Stand for a golf ball

45. L.A. transit option

47. Sunrises

51. Swiftness

53. Event with alumni

55. Skier's shelter

59. Uncle, in Spanish

60. Pinot ___

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62. Very

63. Back in the day

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68. Site for selling handmade trinkets

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2. Typical and expected

3. Dairy product with probiotics

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5. Decorate

6. He betrayed Caesar

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10. Quick on one's feet

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12. Pasta in some tetrazzini

13. Take a stab at

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24. Anchor, like a ship

28. Spud

29. Liquid that doesn't mix with water

30. Bad smell

33. Tube in a fire truck

36. Had a solo date at a restaurant, say

37. "Barbie World" rapper

38. Road groove

39. Not called for

40. Bread sometimes served with chutney

41. Liquid aka grain alcohol

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46. ". . . but was it really me?"

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50. Rudely elitist

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