Ancient city leaving a symbol in the desert? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ancient city leaving a symbol in the desert? last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SAMARKAND.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAMARKAND Ancient city leaving a symbol in the desert? (9) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 11, 2016
7% RUNE Ancient symbol (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jul 29, 2025
7% ANKHS Ancient symbols of life (5) New York Times Jul 13, 2025
7% RUNES Ancient symbols (5) (5) Mirror Quick Jul 5, 2025
7% BABYLON Ancient city (7) The Telegraph Quick Jun 30, 2025
6% OSH Kyrgyz city on the ancient Silk Road (3) New York Times Sep 5, 2025
6% GOBI Mongolian desert (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 4, 2025
6% HOURLY Ancient city blessed hosts on a regular basis (6) The Times Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
6% SURPLUS Small ancient city and excess (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Aug 28, 2025
6% THEBES The most wonderful, unfinished ancient city (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2025

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