City with a view of the White Cliffs of Dover Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Thursday, October 16, 2014 · 1-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, October 16, 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 16, 2014 · 1-Across · 6 letters
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a town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England; in 1347 it was captured by the English king Edward III after a long siege and remained in English hands until it was recaptured by the French king Henry II in 1558
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