City thought to be the world's oldest continually inhabited capital (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAMASCUS City thought to be the world's oldest continually inhabited capital (8) (8)
80% PATRIARCH Oldest inhabitant (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 1, 2026
66% ASTORIA Oregon's oldest city (7) Newsday Nov 1, 2025
63% RIO S American city (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 30, 2026
63% QUITO S American capital (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 28, 2026
63% ANATOLYKARPOV ____ is currently the oldest living world chess champion (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 11, 2026
63% OMAN Oldest independent state in the Arab world (4) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
63% CITIZENS Inhabitants of a town or city (8) (8) Mirror Classic Dec 1, 2025
63% AKRON City known as the Rubber Capital of the World (5) LA Times Daily Nov 15, 2025
60% CAIRO Capital city of Egypt (5) The Times Specialist Feb 16, 2026
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