Complete Clue List
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1. This monarch, known for westernizing Russia, ruled Russia during the Great Northern War (5,3,5)
10. In chemistry, argon is considered a noble ___ (one word)
11. A very long period of time
13. According to Russian Chronicle, ___ succeeded Rurik as Russian ruler in 9th century (first name)
15. The Allied Powers fought the ___ Powers during World War II
17. The ___ Age marks a broad period of prehistory in which humans used primitive tools.
19. ___ therapy, sending fluids or medications directly into a person's vein (medical, abbreviated)
20. "It takes ___ to tango"
21. Agatha Christie's book, "Murder __ the Orient Express"
22. Catherine the Great ruled Russia during what historians describe as the ___ of Absolutism (one word)
24. The ___ River in Russia flows from Lake Ladoga
25. Prussia, Russia, and Austria all partitioned parts of ___ during the 18th century
28. In the 19th century, Russia fought the ___ Empire during the Russo-Turkish War and Crimean War
29. The ___ Cross was a military decoration in the Kingdom of Prussia and later in the German Empire
30. Affirmative word in Russian
31. After the Napoleonic Wars, West Prussia was divided into the Regions of Marienwerder and ____
34. Woodwind instrument with a double reed
36. In 1961, the Soviet Union renamed the city of Stalingrad to ___
37. A major river of Central Europe that passed through areas of Prussia (one word)
41. When two people win, it's called a ___
43. The ___ Knights crusaded in Prussia and the Baltic against pagans and other groups
47. Name of the early medieval capital of Russia (popular spelling)
48. A capital city of Brandenburg-Prussia
49. Italian leader Benito Mussolini had the title: "__ Duce"
50. Louis XIV of France was referred to as "the __ king"
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2. Fredrick the Great, King of Prussia, supported this 18th-century philosophical movement (one word)
3. The Fabergé ___ was created by the jewelry firm House of Fabergé, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
4. The most powerful deity in Egyptian mythology
5. Title for an emperor of Russia
6. To produce or release something
7. Abbreviation for "in reference to"
8. In Greek mythology, she's the personification of dawn
9. Russian playwright, ___ Chekhov (first name)
12. The Battle of ___ took place October 14, 1806, between Prussian forces and Napoleon's French forces
14. The night before
16. The Great Northern War (1700 - 1721) involved Russia and ___
18. One of the oldest cities in Russia, first mentioned in the 9th century, was once Russia's main port
23. Ayn ___, the pen name of American author born in Saint Petersburg, Russia
25. "Two peas in a ___"
26. The actor ___ Sharif played the lead role in the movie "Dr. Zhivago" set in Russia
27. Abbreviation for U.S. state where you can find the city of Baton Rouge
29. Russian musical composer of "The Rite of Spring," ___ Stravinsky (first name)
32. Giving someone permission to do something, verb
33. A synonym used for Jerusalem in the Hebrew Bible
35. Prussia included the areas of Lithuania, Estonia, and, Latvia also called the ___ (plural)
38. Prussian ___, the first modern synthetic pigment, used in art such as "The Great Wave off Kanagawa"
39. The ___ Years' War, starting in 1756, involved several European powers including Russia and Prussia
40. You might find a ___ booth on a highway or bridge
42. Latin abbreviation meaning "in other words"
44. To constantly change is to __ and flow
45. A ___color is a type of flag design, originating as a symbol of liberty or revolution (prefix)
46. Two-letter abbreviation for country with the capital city, Managua