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Family Name Of The Last Shahs Of Iran Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PAHLAVI which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PAHLAVI

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199%7Exact Match!
255%8 Banknotes of Iran under the Shahs
340%7 Era of Persian shahs

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We think the answer is "PAHLAVI" which means:

    noun
  • • Shah of iran who was deposed in 1979 by islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980)
  • • The iranian language of the zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to 10th centuries
  • • The script (derived from the aramaic alphabet) used to write the pahlavi language

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The old persian coin was a pahlavi."
  • • "In the 20th century, pahlavi was the official currency of iran."

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The Guardian Speedy18 Jul 2021 Across 19
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