Turkish commander obtaining gold from ancient Greek marketplace (5) Crossword Clue Answers on August 11, 2024
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Updated Aug 11, 2024
Turkish commander obtaining gold from ancient Greek marketplace (5) Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Turkish commander obtaining gold from ancient Greek marketplace (5) for the August 11, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with A and end with A, and the possible solutions are ABUJA, ADOWA, AGORA.
Answer
The answer to the clue, Turkish commander obtaining gold from ancient Greek marketplace (5) is AGORA.
Explanation
The answer to the Turkish commander obtaining gold from ancient Greek marketplace (5) is AGORA.
The term "AGORA" refers to a central public space in ancient Greek cities where various activities, including marketplaces, took place. The clue "Turkish commander obtaining gold from ancient Greek marketplace" plays on the dual meaning of the word.
In this context, "AGORA" fits as it is the ancient Greek word for a marketplace. The "Turkish commander" part of the clue is a bit of wordplay, hinting towards the historical significance of the term rather than a literal Turkish connection. Thus, the answer "AGORA" represents the ancient Greek marketplace where gold and other goods were traded.
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