Washington and Adams in Chicago: Abbr. Crossword Clue

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CHICAGO (noun)
1. largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
2. a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card
WASHINGTON (noun)
1. a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
2. United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college at Tuskegee in Alabama (1856-1915)

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