Country whose name is believed to come from ancient Greek for 'honey-sweet' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALTA Country whose name is believed to come from ancient Greek for 'honey-sweet' (5) New York Times Jul 31, 2020
6% IMPALA Animal whose name comes from the Zulu for "gazelle" (6) USA Today Apr 26, 2026
6% TORTE Rich cake whose name comes from German (5) New York Times Apr 13, 2026
6% ARGENTINA Country whose name comes from the Latin word for "silver" (9) The New Yorker Mini Mar 12, 2026
6% IODINE Element whose name comes from the Greek for "purple" (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
5% AGORA Ancient Greek market (5) Universal Apr 29, 2026
5% COOKIE American name for a sweet biscuit (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 26, 2026
5% NOT "Believe it or ___" (3)
5% ACROPOLIS Ancient Greek citadel (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Apr 17, 2026
5% ORNOT "Believe it --!" (5) Eugene Sheffer Apr 15, 2026

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