Mythical breastplate
The crossword clue "Mythical breastplate" is answered by AEGIS, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
AEGIS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AEGIS answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Every other clue in this collection answered by AEGIS, most used first.
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- Breastplate of Zeus or Athena - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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