City, old one, facing sanction (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% URBAN City, old one, facing sanction (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
8% SAYSO Sanction (5) Newsday Jun 20, 2026
8% OKAYS Sanctions (5) LA Times Daily May 14, 2026
8% ALLOWS Sanctions (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 4, 2026
7% MET Came face to face (3) Puzzler Backwords Jun 23, 2026
7% MECCA City that Muslims face when praying (5) Universal Jun 21, 2026
7% UPAGAINST Face-to-face with (2,7) (9) The Guardian Quick Jun 17, 2026
7% VISAGE Face (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 16, 2026
7% EMOJI Smiling face with heart-eyes, for one (5) LA Times Daily Jun 11, 2026
7% ARMSEMBARGO Sanctions option (11) Wall Street Journal Jun 6, 2026

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