Alternative name held by island archipelago — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 6–letter crossword clue “Alternative name held by island archipelago”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 11th July 2014. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Alternative name held by island archipelago” is ORKNEY (6 letters).
We last saw “Alternative name held by island archipelago” in Guardian Cryptic on 11th July 2014.
The 6-letter answer for “Alternative name held by island archipelago” is ORKNEY.
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