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Radio Times Prize Crossword 19 Wednesday May 3Rd 2017

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rtxwdtrier | 21:17 Wed 03rd May 2017 | Crosswords
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Last one is eluding me: 8a (Portugal once produced liner) which is - U - I - A - I - and looks like LUSITANIA, but why?
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lusitania#Portuguese_use_of_the_name
21:18 Wed 03rd May 2017
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Lusitania was a former name of Portugal and a liner sunk by a German submarine in ww1
21:19 Wed 03rd May 2017
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Lusitania

21:20 Wed 03rd May 2017
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It was referred to as that in Roman times

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugal#Roman_Lusitania_and_Gallaecia
21:20 Wed 03rd May 2017
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Thank you mamalynne, I never knew that!
21:21 Wed 03rd May 2017
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It was a team effort x
21:31 Wed 03rd May 2017

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