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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 23% | 5 | National currency which, if you drop its second letter and read the result backward, spells another national currency | |
3 | 23% | 8 | Companion, a body with-out second companion | |
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We think the answer is "DRACHMA" which means:
- noun
- • A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
- • Formerly the basic unit of money in greece
An example sentence would be:
- • "In ancient greece, the drachma was the official currency."
- • "The drachma was widely used in trade throughout the mediterranean."
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The Guardian Cryptic18 May 2001 | Across 15 | |
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