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Some Writhe Besottedly In Old City Crossword Clue

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199%6Exact Match!
234%9 To struggle or writhe agitatedly
334%10 How one might writhe in pain

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We think the answer is "THEBES" which means:

    noun
  • • An ancient egyptian city on the nile river that flourished from the 22nd century bc to the 18th century bc; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs
  • • An ancient greek city in boeotia destroyed by alexander the great in 336 bc

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