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noun • a city in central New York, the county seat of Onondaga County • a city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC • the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes) • the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse | ||||||||
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Boys From Here Came From The 21 Of 5 According To Copper In Sayers Novel Crossword Clue
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SYRACUSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SYRACUSE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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