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noun • a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism • an island in the West Indies to the south of Cuba and to the west of Haiti | ||||||||
| 26% | 9 | Startled schoolmaster forced to speak | ||||||
adjective • taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment | ||||||||
| 25% | 10 | She sought refuge in England after her forced abdication | ||||||
noun • queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567; as a Catholic she was forced to abdicate in favor of her son and fled to England where she was imprisoned by Elizabeth I; when Catholic supporters plotted to put her on the English throne she was tried and executed for sedition (1542-1587) | ||||||||
Was She Forced By You To Speak For The Country Crossword Clue
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JAMAICA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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JAMAICA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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