The Sphinx's country Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC
2. an ancient empire to the west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COUNTRY (noun)
1. the territory occupied by a nation
2. a politically organized body of people under a single government
SPHINX (noun)
1. an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret
2. (Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman’s head and breast on a lion’s body; daughter of Typhon

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Down

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