Island Almost Won By Lucky Man Before A Battle Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • the largest of the Volcano Islands of Japan • a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
	30%	8		Home to several islands, including Pelee Island, Kelleys Island, and South Bass Island
	noun • the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal
	30%	13		Includes Sand Island, Eastern Island, and Spit Island
	noun • an atoll in the Hawaiian Islands some 1300 miles to the northwest of Honolulu; site of an important United States naval base

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4	Explorer touring large island, lucky thing Telegraph Toughie - 31 Oct 2023	Telegraph Toughie / 31 Oct 2023
5	Home to several islands, including Pelee Island, Kelleys Island, and South Bass Island
6	Includes Sand Island, Eastern Island, and Spit Island
7	Island that's taken over island that's taken over island The Guardian Cryptic - 28 Jun 2022	The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Jun 2022

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