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noun • largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan • a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card | ||||||||
| 33% | 12 | Poet who described Chicago as the 'City of the Big Shoulders' | ||||||
noun • United States writer remembered for his poetry in free verse and his six volume biography of Abraham Lincoln (1878-1967) | ||||||||
| 26% | 6 | Said to have said 'There is no royal road to geometry' | ||||||
noun • Greek geometer (3rd century BC) | ||||||||
City Said To Have Big Shoulders Crossword Clue
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CHICAGO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CHICAGO
Updated: October 11, 2023
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