Crossword clue
“Mythological Titan who bore the weight of the heavens on his shoulders”
This clue appeared as 39-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 25, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ATLASLetters5
Starts withA
Ends withS
Vowels2
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The clue “Mythological Titan who bore the weight of the heavens on his shoulders” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 25, 2025 as 39-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with S.
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What is the answer to the “Mythological Titan who bore the weight of the heavens on his shoulders” clue?+
The answer is ATLAS (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 25, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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