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noun • two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts • a penal institution (especially on board a ship) | ||||||||
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noun • a very large treasure | ||||||||
| 25% | 14 | Captured Paris and crowned king in 1594 | ||||||
noun • king of France from 1589 to 1610; although he was leader of the Huguenot armies, when he succeeded the Catholic Henry III and founded the Bourbon dynasty in 1589 he established religious freedom in France | ||||||||
King Captured By Large Ship Crossword Clue
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BRIG which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BRIG
Updated: October 15, 2023
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| The Guardian Quiptic26 Jun 2006 | Across 10 | |
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