Nile spanner Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, September 15, 2005 · 52-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, September 15, 2005.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 15, 2005 · 52-Down · 5 letters
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an ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby
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