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noun • largest city of Tennessee; located in southwestern Tennessee on bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River • an ancient city of Egypt on the Nile (south of Cairo) | ||||
| 29% | 11 | The god who killed the demon king Ravana | ||
noun • a hero in Hindu mythology; an incarnation of Vishnu | ||||
| 29% | 5 | Biblical character who killed a king while he was sleeping | ||
noun • Provisions; food; viands; especially, luxurious food; delicacies; dainties. | ||||
Ruined City One Where A King Was Killed And Another Is Buried
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MEMPHIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MEMPHIS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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