World's longest river Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, June 15, 2015 · 11-Down
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between January 1998 and June 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 15, 2015 · 11-Down · 4 letters
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the world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization
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