Chinese city that was the starting point of the Silk Road Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% XIAN Chinese city that was the starting point of the Silk Road (4) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2022
3% STREETS City roads (7) Commuter Dec 10, 2025
3% ORIGIN Starting point (6) New York Times Dec 8, 2025
3% HILLTOP Toboggan ride's starting point (7) USA Today Dec 7, 2025
3% BASIS Starting point of book unchanged (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
3% SHANGHAI Chinese city (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 13, 2025
3% POLO Silk Road traveler Marco ___ (4)
3% HELSINKI City man dressed in silk (8) The Times Sunday Cryptic Sep 14, 2025
3% OSH Kyrgyz city on the ancient Silk Road (3) New York Times Sep 5, 2025
2% NIECES Point in European city with southern relations (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 20, 2025

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