Polynesian kingdom Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 12, 2020 · 23-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 2013 and October 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 12, 2020 · 23-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
noun
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