Ancient city on the Nile that is a former capital of Egypt (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THEBES Ancient city on the Nile that is a former capital of Egypt (6) (6)
9% CAIRO Capital city of Egypt (5) The Times Specialist Feb 16, 2026
7% TROY Ancient city (4) The Telegraph Quick Mar 9, 2026
7% ASWAN City on the Nile (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 28, 2026
7% MEMPHIS City on the River Nile, capital of ancient Egypt (7) (7)
6% ASP Nile reptile (3) Universal Mar 10, 2026
6% OTTAWA Capital city of Canada (6) The Times Specialist Mar 9, 2026
6% SOFIA Capital city of Bulgaria (5) The Times Concise Mar 5, 2026
6% UPRISER Rebel force in ancient city (7) The Times Cryptic Mar 4, 2026
6% ANDORRALAVELLA Europe's highest capital city (14) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 1, 2026
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