Archipelago known as the Friendly Islands Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, June 18, 2008 · 51-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, June 18, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 18, 2008 · 51-Down · 5 letters
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a monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1970
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