Capital city of Nigeria, constructed in the 1980s as a replacement for Lagos (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABUJA Capital city of Nigeria, constructed in the 1980s as a replacement for Lagos (5) (5)
5% CAIRO Capital city of Egypt (5) The Times Specialist Feb 16, 2026
5% ACCRA Ghana's capital city (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 11, 2026
5% AGUA Lago composition (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 4, 2026
5% PALMBEACH Mar-a-Lago location (9) Wall Street Journal Feb 4, 2026
5% OTTAWA Canadian capital city (6) The Times Concise Jan 15, 2026
5% ENUGU City in southeast Nigeria; capital of the secessionist Republic of Biafra (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jan 13, 2026
5% SARAJEVO Bosnian capital city (8) The Times Concise Jan 9, 2026
5% MAR ____-a-Lago, Florida resort (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
5% LJUBLJANA Slovenia's capital city (9) The Times Specialist Jan 5, 2026
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