Crossword Clues for PERSIA

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Region in the Achaemenid Empire LA Times Daily 06 Aug 2025
Titanium artist following through for Iran The Telegraph Toughie 06 Aug 2025
Foe of Sparta at the Battle of Thermopylae The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 22 Jul 2025
Aspire to change ancient empire The Times Quick Cryptic 21 Jul 2025
"Prince of ___" (video game set in ancient Iran) Universal 12 Jul 2025
Ancient setting of Handel's 1738 opera Serse
Old country manufactured spare parts to accommodate India The Times Cryptic 26 Jun 2025
Rare praise for an old country (6)
Iran, formerly LA Times Daily 27 Apr 2025
Going through Asia, missing out a country (6)
Opera by Arthur Sullivan and Basil Hood first performed in 1899
See 3 Across Mirror Quiz 16 Apr 2025
Fresh praise for Iran of old (6)
Cyrus the Great's ancient empire
Pairs roamed around Eastern Iran in olden days (6)
Cyrus the Great was a noted king of this ancient land (6)
Iran, before 1935 Universal 24 Feb 2025
Former name, until 1935, of Iran (6)
Ancient kingdom in south-west Asia (6)
Historical name of the region that is modern-day Iran (6)
Old country covered in skyscrapers, I assumed The Telegraph Toughie 10 Dec 2024
Aspire to be an old name for Iran (6)
A Genghis Khan conquest Newsday 15 Nov 2024
Prince of ____, video game franchise The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 14 Nov 2024
Praise new or old country
Country of Cyrus the Great The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 21 Oct 2024
Iran's former name USA Today 13 Oct 2024
New praise for old Iran
Old name for Iran USA Today 06 Oct 2024
Ancient empire whose leaders included Darius and Cyrus (6)
Aspire to transforming the old country (6)
Unusual praise for the state of Xerxes (6)
Historical region in which Cyrus The Great was a noted ruler (6)
Old country in America is republican, though left-leaning? (6)
Former name of Iran LA Times Daily 22 Jul 2024
Cyrus the Great's land
Among the campers I accompanied abroad (6)
Former country pub employee rudely spat in alcoholics' faces (6)
Aspire to reform Iran in the past (6)
Former country rebuilt a spire (6) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 11 May 2024
Former country rebuilt a spire (6) The Guardian Quick 11 May 2024
Spear lobbed around his heart in Iran of olden times (6)
Ancient empire ruled by Darius and Xerxes (6)
Name of Iran until 1935 (6)
The former name (until 1935) of Iran
Iran, once Thomas Joseph 12 Apr 2024
Wild praise for the old country (6)
Country which, 2500 years ago, had the world's largest empire to that time, including Egypt and Turkey (6)
Iran, historically Universal 25 Mar 2024
Iran's former name USA Today 21 Mar 2024
Usually called Iran
Iran, once Thomas Joseph 15 Mar 2024
Iran as was The Sun Two Speed 21 Feb 2024
Country pear is rotten The Sun Two Speed 21 Feb 2024
Aspire to go to an old country (6)
Aspire to reform the old country (6)
I spare old empire (6)
Cyrus the Great's domain Wall Street Journal 31 Jan 2024
Xerxes I's realm Commuter 29 Jan 2024
Empire created by Cyrus The Great, later conquered by Alexander The Great (6)
Country spire blighted area The Sun Two Speed 10 Jan 2024
Iran as was The Sun Two Speed 10 Jan 2024
Ancient Asian empire (6)
Prince of _, 2010 film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Gemma Arterton (6)
Wild praise for old country (6) Puzzler Cryptic 17 Dec 2023
Praise for old Iran
Wild praise for old country (6) Puzzler Cryptic 01 Dec 2023
Old name for Iran USA Today 21 Apr 2023
Former name of Iran USA Today 02 Apr 2023
Iran formerly The Times Concise 21 Dec 2022
Praise revolutionary Iran once
Praise revolutionary Iran once The Guardian Cryptic 13 Oct 2022
Ancient empire of south-west Asia, still known for cats and carpets The Guardian Quick 06 Jul 2022
Cyrus the Great’s empire Wall Street Journal 28 May 2022
Iran's former name USA Today 13 May 2022
Iran, once Thomas Joseph 07 May 2022
Iran formerly The Times Concise 29 Apr 2022
Old country in Abyssinia is reportedly making a comeback The Times Cryptic 20 Apr 2022
Ancient empire known for its rugs Universal 14 Apr 2022
Iran's former name Premier Sunday 20 Feb 2022
Wrongly aspire for Iran of yore
Praise diverse kingdom of old
Praise diverse kingdom of old The Guardian Cryptic 24 Dec 2021
Where Alexander the Great overthrew Darius III LA Times Daily 13 Nov 2021
Qajar dynasty's domain LA Times Daily 29 Oct 2021
Book of Esther's setting Universal 26 Sep 2021
Realm ruled by Xerxes The Washington Post Sunday 05 Sep 2021
Exercise institute in African republic - an old country that changed its name Irish Times Crosaire 30 Jul 2021
Old country dance's back in Paris, surprisingly
Source of some carpets and cats, once [#UniversalXwordPride] Universal 11 Jun 2021
Sets up first-class school with a gent from the old country Irish Times Crosaire 05 May 2021
___ White, actress who played Lynn Searcy on the sitcom "Girlfriends"
Wrongly praise ancient empire
It's now Iran Irish Times Simplex 11 Dec 2020
Sympathiser dismisses myths of the old country Irish Times Crosaire 28 Sep 2020
Reconstituted spare parts for Everyman in the old country
Xerxes I’s kingdom Wall Street Journal 06 Aug 2020
"Prince of ___: The Sands of Time," fantasy film starring Jake Gyllenhaal
Reconstituted spare parts for Everyman in the old country
Iran, once USA Today 28 Mar 2020
Some lepers I abandoned in ancient land
Iran, formerly Newsday 29 Dec 2019
Shah's domain until 1935 USA Today 14 Oct 2019
Victor at Thermopylae Wall Street Journal 03 Aug 2019
Rep is travelling from area in old Asian country Irish Times Crosaire 27 Apr 2019
Victor at Thermopylae
Shah's domain until 1935
Former name for Iran The Sun Two Speed 26 Dec 2018
Old country spire blighted area The Sun Two Speed 26 Dec 2018
Old country pear is rotten The Sun Two Speed 12 Dec 2018
Xerxes' empire LA Times Daily 30 Nov 2018
Xerxes' empire The Washington Post 30 Nov 2018
Old country entertained by bagpipers I assembled
Former name of Iran The Times Concise 24 Sep 2018
Somehow aspire for Iran of yore
Iran, once Eugene Sheffer 20 Jun 2018
Sparta's foe in '300' New York Times 11 May 2018
"Prince of ___" (video game franchise)
Sparta's foe in "300"
Xerxes' empire
Iran, once Thomas Joseph 27 Dec 2017
Former Iran The Sun Two Speed 02 Dec 2017
False praise for old country The Sun Two Speed 02 Dec 2017
Zoroaster's home Wall Street Journal 28 Oct 2017
Shah's domain until 1935 New York Times 20 Sep 2017
Iran, once LA Times Daily 06 Sep 2017
Iran, once The Washington Post 06 Sep 2017
A company guarding one's back in old empire
Shah's domain until 1935
Iran, once
A spire high in ancient Iran
Former name for 23 Across Newsday 13 Jul 2016
Iran's former name USA Today 11 Feb 2016
Darius's kingdom Thomas Joseph 27 Jan 2016
Iran's former name
Old name for Iran Universal 11 Dec 2015
Old name for Iran USA Today 02 Oct 2015
It's now known as Iran Irish Times Simplex 01 Oct 2015
Where Darius the Great ruled Wall Street Journal 22 Jun 2015
Empire conquered by Alexander the Great LA Times Daily 17 Mar 2015
Iran's old name Eugene Sheffer 31 Jan 2015
Old Iran Universal 03 Jan 2015
Empire conquered by Alexander the Great
Iran, once
Old Iran
Old name for Iran
Old name for Iran
"Aladdin" setting
Old country prospers, I assume, with several outsiders banished
Genghis Khan conquest, 1219-21
Iran's former name
Alexander the Great's conquest
Cyrus the Great's domain
Darius' land
Old Iran
Where Xerxes ruled
91-Across, once
Winner at Thermopylae
Alexander the Great conquered it
Alexander the Great conquered it
Iran, formerly
Athens' foe at Marathon
Xerxes' empire
Geographical name until 1935
Source of fine rugs
Realm of Xerxes I
Winning side of the Battle of Thermopylae
Satrap's home
Iran, formerly
Xerxes' domain
Iran, once
Iran, once
One side in the Battle of Marathon
Alexander the Great conquered it
Source of some cats and carpets
Source of an expensive rug, once
Source of some cats and carpets
Old Iran
Cyrus the Great's domain
One side in the Battle of Thermopylae
Qajar dynasty's domain
Iran, long ago
Iran, once
Shah's former domain
Xerxes ruled it
Iran, formerly
Empire created by Cyrus the Great
Darius I's land
Darius I's land
Old name for Iran
Xerxes I's realm
Land of Xerxes I
Former name of Iran
Xerxes I's realm
Turkish bigwigs
Rug exporter
Satrap's place
Omar Khayyham's land
Old carpet spot
Iran, formerly
Iran, formerly
Realm of Cyrus the Great
Darius I's land
Iran, once
Kajar dynasty's domain
Khayyam's country
What Media became
Olden Iran
Source of an old rug
Xerxes ruled here
Xerxes's realm
Xerxes' land
Iran
Iran.
Seat of important Allied oil fields.
Battle of Thermopylae side
Ancient empire of Asia.
Where the Elburz Mts. are.
Area of great oil fields.
Iran, before 1935.
Entezam's country before 1935.
Old Iran.
Where Kerman is.
Former name of Asian country.
Omar's land.
Middle Eastern country visited by Willkie.
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