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A City To Impress Sailors Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SHANGHAI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHANGHAI
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHANGHAI" which means:
- noun
- • The largest city of china; located in the east on the pacific; one of the largest ports in the world verb
- • Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
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The Guardian Cryptic04 Jun 2012 | Across 23 | |
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