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noun • Alexandrian astronomer (of the 2nd century) who proposed a geocentric system of astronomy that was undisputed until the late Renaissance • an ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC; founded by Ptolemy I and ended with Cleopatra | ||||||||
35% | 14 | Has a high-pitched call, sounding like 'kee-yar' or 'see-see-see' | ||||||
noun • grey-and-white American kite of warm and tropical regions | ||||||||
31% | 6 | Page in Welsh converted for young English setters, say | ||||||
noun • young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf verb • give birth to (a puppy) | ||||||||
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PTOLEMY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PTOLEMY
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