Wrongly flippant about ancient region (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ILLYRIA Wrongly flippant about ancient region (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
6% SUMER Ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates (5) LA Times Daily May 16, 2026
6% MESOPOTAMIA Ancient region of Iraq, largely (11) The Telegraph Quick May 13, 2026
5% LYRES Ancient harps (5) Eugene Sheffer Jun 5, 2026
5% AREA Region (4) Newsday Jun 2, 2026
5% OLD Ancient (3) Newsday Jun 2, 2026
5% LYDIA Ancient region on the coast of west Asia Minor (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jun 1, 2026
5% PAPYRI Ancient scrolls (6) The Times Sunday Concise May 24, 2026
5% PICTS Ancient Britons (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 24, 2026
5% RUNE Ancient letter (4) Premier Sunday May 24, 2026

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