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Greek form of the name of the god of light identified with the sun in Persian mythology (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

mithras

(Other definitions for mithras that I've seen before include "Ancient Persian god" , "Roman, orig. Persian, sun god" , "Roman soldiers' god; hit Mars (anag.)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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