Old Iran Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 26, 2007 · 28-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between December 1996 and March 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 26, 2007 · 28-Across · 6 letters
PERSIA0 of 6 letters revealed
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a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil
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