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noun • Alexandrian astronomer (of the 2nd century) who proposed a geocentric system of astronomy that was undisputed until the late Renaissance • an ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC; founded by Ptolemy I and ended with Cleopatra | ||||
| 52% | 9 | Voided or voided | ||
verb • do away with | ||||
| 32% | 11 | Commonly known as mercury or dog's mercury | ||
noun • a genus of slender herbs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae | ||||
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PTOLEMY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PTOLEMY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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