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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Brief answer to secure the capital last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ATHENS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATHENS Brief answer to secure the capital (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 29, 2019
3% OSLO Capital not hidden in the longest Across answers (4) Newsday Apr 24, 2026
3% SHORT Brief (5) The Telegraph Mini Apr 18, 2026
3% SOLUTION Answer (8) The Telegraph Quick Apr 13, 2026
3% SAFE Secure (4) USA Today Quick Apr 12, 2026
3% ORPHANS Work hard, securing right answer for deprived children (7) The Times Cryptic Apr 1, 2026
3% REPLY Answer (5) New York Times Mar 30, 2026
3% CONCISE Brief (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 12, 2026
2% SOJOURN Brief stay (7) The Times Concise Apr 25, 2026
2% ORACLE Source of answers (6) Thomas Joseph Apr 25, 2026

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