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The Clue
Where Cnossus is (5 letter answer)
The Answer
CRETE
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Notes
The answer CRETE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.
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Definition
CRETE as a noun:
1. (Crete, Kriti) = the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC