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noun • last king of Lydia (died in 546 BC) • a very wealthy man | ||||||||
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noun • social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers | ||||||||
He Became Proverbially Rich From Various 5 Across Crossword Clue
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CROESUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CROESUS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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