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noun • king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899) | ||||||||
| 42% | 4 | Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather of Noah | ||||||
noun • (Old Testament) third son of Adam and Eve; given by God in place of the murdered Abel • evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris | ||||||||
| 37% | 6 | King of Wessex from 955 to 959 | ||||||
noun • King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959) | ||||||||
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ALFRED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ALFRED
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1 | A great king of Wessex, d. 899
The Guardian Quick -
02 Nov 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 02 Nov 2015 |
2 | Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 865 to 871 | |
3 | Great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather of Noah
New York Times -
12 Jul 2019 | New York Times / 12 Jul 2019 |
4 | Great-great-great-great-great grandfather of Noah
New York Times -
27 Aug 2007 | New York Times / 27 Aug 2007 |
5 | King of Wessex in the 9th century | |
6 | Norfolk or Wessex, for example
The Guardian Quick -
15 Jun 2004 | The Guardian Quick / 15 Jun 2004 |
7 | Real English county on which Thomas Hardy based the fictional Wessex
New York Times -
08 Apr 2020 | New York Times / 08 Apr 2020 |
