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noun • a governor of a province in ancient Persia | ||||
| 35% | 9 | Typically sourced from herring or sprat | ||
noun • minnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole • the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts | ||||
| 35% | 9 | Also known as sprat | ||
noun • small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines • small herring processed like a sardine | ||||
Old Persian Governor A Sprat Anag
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SATRAP which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SATRAP
Updated: October 13, 2023
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