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noun • a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization | ||||
| 32% | 12 | Briefly captured and renamed by the Ottoman Empire in 1362 | ||
noun • a city in northwestern Turkey; a Thracian town that was rebuilt and renamed by the Roman Emperor Hadrian | ||||
| 26% | 6 | Captured knight was in poor health | ||
noun • horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits • a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener • a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard verb • attach something somewhere by means of nails • take into custody • hit with great force • succeed in obtaining a position • succeed at easily • locate exactly • complete a pass | ||||
Scottish Town Briefly Captured By Poor Country
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BELGIUM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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