What does boreas mean in crosswords?

boreas means: a wind that blows from the north

Which crossword clues can have boreas as the answer?

Possible clues for boreas include "Greek wind god", "North wind".

Word entry · 6 letters

Best crossword clue

"Greek wind god"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɔːɹɪəs/Part of speech nounSorted abeorsStarts with BEnds with S2 clues

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās).

“BOREAS, one of the four Cardinal Winds, and one of the Deities of the Heathens, was the Son of Aſtræus and Aurora, and had his Seat at Thrace. Pindar calls him the King of Winds. [Footnote numbers omitted.]”
“Whether it is most prudent to expose / Our lovely forms to keenest blasts of boreas”

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01“Greek wind god”6 letters

02“North wind”6 letters

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