Scottish Town Briefly Captured By Poor Country Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
	32%	12		Briefly captured and renamed by the Ottoman Empire in 1362
	noun • a city in northwestern Turkey; a Thracian town that was rebuilt and renamed by the Roman Emperor Hadrian
	27%	6		Captured knight was in poor health
	noun • horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits • a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener • a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard verb • attach something somewhere by means of nails • take into custody • hit with great force • succeed in obtaining a position • succeed at easily • locate exactly • complete a pass

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	Clue	Source
1	Briefly captured and renamed by the Ottoman Empire in 1362
2	Captured knight was in poor health The Guardian Quiptic - 27 Oct 2014	The Guardian Quiptic / 27 Oct 2014
3	Country bumpkin takes a wife in Scottish town The Guardian Cryptic - 29 Jun 2023	The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Jun 2023
4	French city or town Austrian leader captured The Guardian Cryptic - 21 Feb 2003	The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Feb 2003
5	Plundering of captured town The Guardian Quick - 22 Aug 2001	The Guardian Quick / 22 Aug 2001
6	Scottish holiday with Scottish country dancing and music
7	Vicious Lord 14 captured Frome, briefly The Guardian Cryptic - 24 Apr 2001	The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Apr 2001

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