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noun • a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes | ||||||||
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| 17% | 8 | Term for the sponsor of a musical or choral contest in ancient Greece | ||||||
adjective • pertaining to or characteristic of a choragus | ||||||||
Ancient Contest Crossword Clue
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AGON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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AGON
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times02 Apr 1986 | Down 1 | |
| New York Times18 Mar 1985 | Across 5 | |
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