Capital of Assyria, sacked by Medes and Persians in 612BC Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINEVEH Capital of Assyria, sacked by Medes and Persians in 612BC (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 14, 2021
4% ASIAN Mede or Persian. (5)
4% LAW Specialty of the Medes and Persians. (3)
3% BAHRAIN Persian Gulf nation (7) Newsday Apr 3, 2026
3% OMAN Persian Gulf nation (4) Newsday Apr 1, 2026
3% SHAH Persian for "king" (4) LA Times Daily Mar 31, 2026
3% FIRE Sack (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 29, 2026
3% ICEAXE Mountaineering kit in sack on rocks (6) The Times Cryptic Mar 23, 2026
3% MEW Bit of Persian language? (3) LA Times Daily Mar 21, 2026
3% MAILBAG Post-sack (7) (7) Puzzler Mar 21, 2026

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