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| 99% | 5 | SILAS | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 31% | 9 | From southern town, originally, and yet northern writer | ||||||
noun • Scottish author (1850-1894) • United States politician and diplomat (1900-1968) | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | On these days, the Sun appears to rise and set at its most northern or southern position | ||||||
noun • either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator | ||||||||
Missionary Has Set Up Southern City Not Northern Town Crossword Clue
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SILAS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SILAS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic30 Nov 2006 | Down 16 | SILAS |
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