City that replaced Rio de Janeiro as its country's capital Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRASILIA City that replaced Rio de Janeiro as its country's capital (8) USA Today May 16, 2024
8% RIO ___ de Janeiro, Brazil's city (3)
8% ANO In Rio, janeiro starts it (3) New York Times Oct 7, 2026
8% BRAZIL Rio de Janeiro's country (6)
8% GUANABARA Rio de Janeiro is its capital (9)
7% STEAD In its __ (replacing it) (5) Newsday Oct 22, 2026
7% IOWA Its capital is Des Moines (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 10, 2026
7% COPACABANABEACH It's in Rio de Janeiro (15)
6% BELGIUM Brussels is its capital (7) New York Times Nov 2, 2026
6% ELPASO Texas city on the Rio Grande (6) USA Today Oct 26, 2026

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