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noun • location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules | ||||||||
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Peter Gabriel Of English Extraction Perhaps With Sailor As Spains Bete Noire Crossword Clue
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ROCKOFGIBRALTAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ROCKOFGIBRALTAR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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