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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
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| 2 | 37% | 7 | Ancient Roman war galleys | |
| 3 | 28% | 8 | Similar to galleys or longships | |
Ancient Galleys Crossword Clue
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BIREMES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BIREMES
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "BIREMES" which means:
- noun
- • (history) an ancient galley having two banks of oars, one above the other.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The biremes were ancient warships used by the romans."
- • "In the naval battle, the biremes swiftly sailed across the sea."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times22 May 1997 | Down 9 | |
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