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First Of Clues 1 Across Nearly Upset Island

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noun

• an island in the Mediterranean; with adjacent islets it constitutes a region of France

• a region of France on the island of Corsica; birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte

32%9 Item often upset or upset, metaphorically
noun

• the planning that is disrupted when someone `upsets the applecart'

• a handcart from which apples and other fruit are sold in the street

31%8 Home to several islands, including Pelee Island, Kelleys Island, and South Bass Island
noun

• the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal

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