Beset by scruffs, left Mediterranean city Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NAPLES Beset by scruffs, left Mediterranean city (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 18, 2018
6% NAPE Scruff (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 1, 2025
6% NAPES Scruffs (5) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
5% CYPRUS Mediterranean island (6) The Times Concise Dec 6, 2025
5% ETNA Mediterranean volcano (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 2, 2025
5% DIETS Mediterranean and flexitarian (5) Universal Nov 28, 2025
5% CRETE Mediterranean island (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 27, 2025
5% MALTA Mediterranean island (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 24, 2025
5% BEIRUT Capital on the Mediterranean (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
5% ASSAIL Beset, attack (6) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025

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