Ancient Greek city-state Crossword Clue

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Ancient Greek city-state Crossword Answer

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POLIS

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(noun)
1. an ancient Greek city famous for military prowess; the dominant city of the Peloponnesus prior to the 4th century BC

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CITY-STATE (noun)
1. a state consisting of a sovereign city
GREEK (noun)
1. the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
2. a native or inhabitant of Greece
GREEK (adjective)
1. of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

POLIS
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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20. Shows to be false

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23. Supply-and-demand subj.

24. Raise a hem, e.g.

25. Informal "I've heard enough!"

27. Drawn from actual events

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33. "You'll definitely pass" course

34. Patterns on shoe bottoms

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39. Comes to a crawl

40. Tube-shaped pasta

41. Dessert made with equal parts sugar, eggs, butter, and flour

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46. B+, but not A+

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48. Prone protests

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54. Big name in map publishing

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2. Each

3. Movie boxer Rocky

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6. Till bills

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10. Off-Broadway award

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12. Sees red?

13. Curvy letter

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21. Break, as a bad habit

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26. Part of TGIF

28. “___ not, want not”

29. Workplace std. setter

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31. Throng

32. Shot blocker?

34. Sci-fi classic with a 2010 sequel

35. Tijuana taverns

36. NyQuil target

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38. HS gym session

41. "Cooler Than Me" singer Mike

42. College fundraising source

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44. Washed-up celeb

46. Bus. card letters

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