Ancient capital of Assyria on the river Tigris in present-day northern Iraq Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINEVEH Ancient capital of Assyria on the river Tigris in present-day northern Iraq (7)
3% TIGRIS River of Iraq (6) Eugene Sheffer Jul 8, 2026
3% BAGHDAD On River Tigris, the capital of Iraq (7)
3% ASSUR Ancient capital of Assyria. (5)
2% TEHRANIRAN Capital city between Baghdad, Iraq, and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (10) New York Times Jul 6, 2026
2% GIFTS Presents (5) Eugene Sheffer Jul 2, 2026
2% PISSOIR Capital in Paris is at the end of the day in France - go there? (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 2, 2026
2% BELTANE Ancient Celtic festival celebrated on May Day (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Jul 1, 2026
2% MARLONBRANDO Injure supporter in capital relocating northern star (12) The Times Cryptic Jun 29, 2026
2% ONK Iraq's neighbor (3) USA Today Quick Jun 26, 2026
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