Ancient landmark whose name translates to "high city" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACROPOLIS Ancient landmark whose name translates to "high city" (9) New York Times Dec 24, 2023
7% BABKA Cake whose name translates to "grandmother" (5) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
6% BABYLON Ancient city (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 4, 2025
6% ACCRA African capital whose name translates to "ants" (5) New York Times Sep 27, 2025
6% SMYRNA Atlanta suburb named for an ancient Greek city (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2025
5% OLD Ancient (3) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
5% OWL Its Chinese name translates to "cat-headed eagle" (3) USA Today Oct 14, 2025
5% WROCLAW City in Poland on the River Oder whose German name is Breslau (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Oct 13, 2025
5% WALL Great ___ of China (landmark) (4)
5% OLDERTHANDIRT Ancient (13) Universal Oct 10, 2025

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