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noun • an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs • an ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | Arrive wearing almost finest suits | ||||||
verb • enter or assume a certain state or condition • undergo a change or development • come into existence • enhance the appearance of | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | City's finest | ||||||
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Ancient City Almost The Finest Crossword Clue
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THEBES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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THEBES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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