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Greek Officials Crossword Clue

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We think the answer is "EPHORS" which means:

    noun
  • • One of the five annually-elected senior magistrates in various dorian states, especially in ancient sparta, where they oversaw the actions of spartan kings.
  • • (in modern greece) a superintendent or curator.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The ephors were an important political institution in ancient sparta."
  • • "The ephors were responsible for overseeing the conduct of spartans and had the power to punish those who violated the laws."

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New York Times28 Feb 1982 Down 42
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