Where were slaves kept once? Antarctica? (4,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEEPSOUTH Where were slaves kept once? Antarctica? (4,5) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 10, 2025
6% FREEMEN They were once slaves (7)
5% INDIA Where chess, shampoo and the number zero were invented (5) New York Times Mini Nov 4, 2025
5% SPEAK So to ____, as it were (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 3, 2025
5% PENGUINCOLONY Group of tuxedoed birds in Antarctica, say (13) USA Today Nov 3, 2025
5% ARID Like the climate in Antarctica (4) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
5% LOCKERROOM Leisure centre area where belongings can be kept (10) The Times Concise Oct 25, 2025
5% OREGONTERRITORY Where gold "beaver coins" were used as currency (15) New York Times Oct 25, 2025
5% PIANOROOM Place where the keys are kept? (9) The Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
5% NOW "At once!" (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 23, 2025

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