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Places Long Gone Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword puzzle features several clues and and answers related to the former names of places. Unless otherwise stated, all answers are spelled in US English.
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      2. Fat
      5. German grandma
      7. Possess
      10. Roman province of Dacia is now this
      11. Russia was formerly part of the ___ Union
      13. US firearms group (init.)
      14. Where a bear lives
      15. Subject
      18. The masses or ___ polloi
      19. Romans called Turkey ___ Minor
      20. Modern name for Mesopotamia
      21. Captain Cook gave this name to Hawaii (2 words)
      26. Former name of Ethiopia
      29. States ruled by the Catholic Pontiff
      30. Performed on a stage
      32. Second person pronoun
      33. Original mascot of Colorado's MLS team
      35. Modern name of Van Diemen's Land
      36. Former name of Thailand
      37. Saturday Night Live alumna, ___ Gasteyer

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      1. Zimbabwe was formerly Southern ___
      2. Payment
      3. Belize as a colony (2 words)
      4. Timbuktu's country
      5. One of Britain's dwarves, not Ori
      6. Viking named area South of Helluland
      8. Latin "Hail"
      9. Viking territory named for grapevines
      12. Largest island in French Polynesia
      16. Former the core of the German Empire
      17. Medieval Europeans called it Cathay
      22. Area along the Nile, South of Egypt
      23. Past tense of am or is
      24. Tide neither high nor low
      25. Ceylon now uses this name (2 words)
      27. Greek name for Izmir
      28. Lady Macbeth can't get this out
      29. King of Troy
      31. Arizona City renamed this in 1873
      34. Flightless bird of New Zealand