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99% | 5 | CANEA | Exact Match! | |||||
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28% | 5 | Canea is its capital | ||||||
noun • the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC | ||||||||
26% | 6 | Where the Island of Crete is found | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization • of or relating to or bordering the Aegean Sea noun • an arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey; a main trade route for the ancient civilizations of Crete and Greece and Rome and Persia | ||||||||
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New York Times27 Apr 1993 | Down 25 | CANEA |
New York Times26 Jun 1983 | Across 64 | CANEA |
New York Times14 Mar 1983 | Down 12 | CANEA |
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