Legendary king(5 letters)

Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Legendary king”, taken from the Evening Standard's Easy crossword on 29th April 2026.

The answer is

M I D A S

5 letters · most recently seen on 29th April 2026

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#11 across King of money-makers? (5) 4th July 2026
#12 down Legendary king (5) 1st July 2026
#14 down A lot possibly said for a king (5) 10th June 2026
#1 across Legendary king (5) 29th April 2026
#1 down Mythical king; rich, yet a poor listener (5) 3rd February 2026
#16 across Legendary king (5) 25th January 2026
#21 down Dim as could be, the king had ass's ears (5) 6th December 2025
#13 down Manuscripts about a female monarch! (5) 20th November 2025
#28 down Legendary king (5) 30th October 2025
#26 across Being royal, he could make valuable contacts (5) 13th July 2025
#14 down He was touchy about precious metal (5) 15th June 2025
#1 down Legendary king (5) 11th May 2025
#32 across "The King of Siam," cast many to appear in (5) 18th April 2025
#11 across Hearty Anglo-Saxon king (5) 17th April 2025
#26 across He had the golden touch, one imagines (5) 17th March 2025
#5 down Central Anglo Saxon king? (5) 17th September 2024
#15 down Dim as can be, he was touchingly gifted (5) 3rd July 2024
#30 down He was touchy where gold was concerned (5) 5th March 2024
#28 across Fabulously long-eared monarch (5) 26th February 2024
#1 down Legendary king (5) 14th February 2024
#5 down Legendary king (5) 8th January 2024
#16 down He was fabulously touchy about gold (5) 4th January 2024
#26 across Legendary king (5) 18th October 2023
#26 across King whose many daughters all had the same name? (5) 6th September 2023
#21 across Was this king half-way Anglo Saxon? (5) 30th May 2023
#2 down Royal maids, possibly (5) 12th April 2023
#27 down A king among the Anglo-Saxons? (5) 25th January 2023
#1 down King associated with gold (5) 17th October 2022
#15 down Central Anglo Saxon king? (5) 15th December 2021
#1 down Legendary king (5) 4th October 2021
#19 across Legendary king (5) 22nd June 2021
#11 across King of money-makers? (5) 18th May 2021
#12 down Legendary king (5) 13th May 2021
#14 down A lot possibly said for a king (5) 13th April 2021
#1 across Legendary king (5) 9th February 2021
#1 down Mythical king; rich, yet a poor listener (5) 5th October 2020
#16 across Legendary king (5) 9th September 2020
#21 down Dim as could be, the king had ass’s ears (5) 29th June 2020
#32 across “The King of Siam,” cast many to appear in (5) 1st May 2020
#28 down Legendary king (5) 27th April 2020

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#4 down Cunning (3)
#5 down Alphabetical list (5)
#6 across Greek letter (5)
#6 down Propriety (7)
#7 down Vivacity (4)
#8 down Creep (6)
#9 across Cloth (7)
#10 across Suitably (5)