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1 | 99% | 11 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 25% | 9 | A place where enslaved Africans were held before being transported across the Atlantic | |
3 | 21% | 4 | Where 38-Across lay 1-Across ... or a word hidden in 20-, 27-, 44- and 51-Across | |
Where The 40 Across Was Held Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PHILIPPINES" which means:
- noun
- • A republic on the philippine islands; achieved independence from the united states in 1946
- • An archipelago in the southwestern pacific including some 7000 islands
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New York Times01 Oct 2010 | Down 3 | |
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