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2 | 31% | 3 | Informal term for a British governor or governor-general | |
3 | 29% | 8 | First name of the man who became the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony | |
First Sections Set Up For Governor Once Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SATRAP" which means:
- noun
- • A governor of a province in ancient persia
An example sentence would be:
- • "The satrap governed the province with an iron fist."
- • "Alexander the great appointed satraps to rule over conquered territories."
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The Guardian Cryptic06 Feb 2014 | Down 19 | |
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