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| 34% | 7 | German state ignoring East led by East German, one refusing to face facts | ||||||
noun • a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand) • fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird | ||||||||
East German Secret Police Crossword Clue
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STASI which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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STASI
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times23 Apr 2017 | Down 94 | STASI |
| New York Times15 Nov 2015 | Across 27 | STASI |
| New York Times22 Sep 2013 | Down 45 | STASI |
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