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noun • a small island republic on the Tuvalu islands; formerly part of the British colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands until it withdrew in 1975 and became independent of the United Kingdom in 1978 • a group of coral islands in Micronesia to the southwest of Hawaii | ||||||||
| 50% | 11 | Part of the British colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands | ||||||
noun • battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943); United States Marines took the islands from the Japanese after bitter fighting | ||||||||
| 47% | 12 | Money in use in the Ellice Islands | ||||||
noun • the basic unit of money in Tuvalu | ||||||||
Pacific Island Country Before Independence The Ellice Islands Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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