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noun • a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980 | ||||||||
| 37% | 7 | British territory in the Atlantic | ||||||
noun • a group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast; British colony; a popular resort | ||||||||
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noun • an island in New York Bay to the southwest of Manhattan where the Statue of Liberty stands | ||||||||
Island In Atlantic Originally A British Run Territory Crossword Clue
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RHODESIA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RHODESIA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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