Ancient Greek city on the island of Santorini, abandoned after a volcanic eruption Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ancient Greek city on the island of Santorini, abandoned after a volcanic eruption last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 THERA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THERA Ancient Greek city on the island of Santorini, abandoned after a volcanic eruption (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 30, 2018
5% BABYLON Ancient city (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 4, 2025
5% CRETAN Greek islander (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 30, 2025
5% CRETE Greek island (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 20, 2025
5% SMYRNA Atlanta suburb named for an ancient Greek city (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2025
5% COS Greek island (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 9, 2025
5% SPARTA Ancient Greek city-state (6) LA Times Daily Aug 12, 2025
4% POMPEII City preserved by 79AD Vesuvius eruption (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Oct 20, 2025
4% COSSET Pamper group on Greek island (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Oct 14, 2025
4% ESSEN German city being abandoned by church (5) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 10, 2025

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