Crossword-Solution: BOSPORUS 8 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Bosporus n. A strait or narrow sea between two seas, or a lake and a
seas; as, the Bosporus (formerly the Thracian Bosporus) or Strait of
Constantinople, between the Black Sea and Sea of Marmora; the Cimmerian
Bosporus, between the Black Sea and Sea of Azof.

We have 11 clues for the answer “BOSPORUS”

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ISTANBUL river 1 answer
Istanbul is on it 1 answer
Istanbul strait 1 answer
Locale of Istanbul. 1 answer
Strait separating Europe from Asia 1 answer
Strait to the Black Sea 1 answer
an important shipping route 2 answers
separates the European and Asian parts of Turkey 2 answers
Europe/Asia separator 2 answers
PHARNACES, kingdom of 2 answers
A STRAIT CONNECTING THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE BLACK SEA 11 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with BOSPORUS (5)

Carlton and Miss Morris went out on to the terrace while this ceremony was going forward, and looked out over the great panorama of waters, with the Sea of Marmora on one side, the Golden Horn on the other, and the Bosporus at their feet.
The Princess Aline Richard Harding Davis 2008
The current in the Bosporus is pretty strong, and these sad relics of two misguided Dutchmen will be washed up tomorrow about Seraglio Point.
Greenmantle John Buchan 1996
The accursed mischance of my costume had given him the clue to an identity which was otherwise buried deep in the Bosporus.
Greenmantle John Buchan 1996
There wasn’t much to be seen of the country, for after we left the Bosporus we ran into scuds of snow, and except that we seemed to be climbing on to a big plateau I had no notion of the landscape.
Greenmantle John Buchan 1996
And there appeared the misty mouth of Bosporus and the Mysian hills; and on the other side the stream of the river Aesepus and the city and Nepeian plain of Adrasteia.
The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius 2008
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Newsday, NYT, WSJ.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1957–2016).