Ancient city; taper (anag.) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ancient city; taper (anag.) last seen in Telegraph Cross Atlantic 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PETRA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETRA Ancient city; taper (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 30, 2025
7% WANE Taper off (4) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
6% OLD Ancient (3) Commuter Feb 4, 2026
6% SODOM Biblical city; moods (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 27, 2026
6% INCUR Get caught entering popular ancient city (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 27, 2026
6% ESSEN German industrial city; sense (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 16, 2026
6% REPAST Meal tapers off (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
6% ABATE Taper off (5) Newsday Dec 24, 2025
6% DELHI Indian city; I held (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 23, 2025
6% DOUR Unfriendly party at ancient city (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Dec 22, 2025

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