Ancient inscription Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 11, 1997 · 14-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, November 11, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 11, 1997 · 14-Across · 4 letters
RUNE0 of 4 letters revealed
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any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages; "each rune had its own magical significance"
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