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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 | ||||||||
| 25% | 9 | A place where enslaved Africans were held before being transported across the Atlantic | ||||||
noun • The temporary cage for slaves and indentured servants in the Louisiana Territory and French colonial Africa. | ||||||||
| 21% | 4 | Where 38-Across lay 1-Across ... or a word hidden in 20-, 27-, 44- and 51-Across | ||||||
noun • a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young • a kind of gun emplacement • a cosy or secluded retreat • a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality • furniture pieces made to fit close together verb • inhabit a nest, usually after building • fit together or fit inside • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position • gather nests | ||||||||
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PHILIPPINES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PHILIPPINES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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