Bear country? Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, June 1, 1996 · 28-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between July 1995 and June 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 1, 1996 · 28-Across · 4 letters
USSR0 of 4 letters revealed
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a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
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4 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, July 24, 1995.RUSSIA6 lettersanswer page
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