Capital that's home to the oldest university in the Western U.S. (1842) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Capital that's home to the oldest university in the Western U.S. (1842) featured in New York Times puzzle on October 17, 2025. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SALEM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SALEM Capital that's home to the oldest university in the Western U.S. (1842) (5) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
84% CHANT "U-S-A! U-S-A!" is one (5) Family Time Jul 6, 2025
73% STPETER Cambridge University's oldest college was originally "____'s College" (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 20, 2025
70% INDIANA Home to the W.N.B.A.'s Fever (7) New York Times Mini Sep 6, 2025
70% BOISEIDAHO U. S. capital (10)
70% LINCOLN U. S. capital (7)
70% PRETORIA Capital of U. S. A. (8)
70% GREEN Oldest U. S. Senator. (5)
67% DENVERCOLO Western U. S. address (10)
67% UTAHS Indians of western U. S. (5)

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