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21 Shillings Pre Decimal Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GUINEA which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GUINEA

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199%6Exact Match!
254%9 Two shillings in pre-decimal currency
351%9Pre-decimal British coin worth two shillings and sixpence

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We think the answer is "GUINEA" which means:

    noun
  • • (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of italian descent
  • • A former british gold coin worth 21 shillings
  • • A west african bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
  • • A republic in western africa on the atlantic; formerly a french colony; achieved independence from france in 1958

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I bought a guinea pig as a pet for my daughter."
  • • "The guinea fowl is a small african bird with spotted feathers."

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The Guardian Quick29 Oct 2020 Down 15
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