Eurasian city, Byzantium's capital embraced by sultan, I gathered Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ISTANBUL Eurasian city, Byzantium's capital embraced by sultan, I gathered (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 17, 2017
53% ITALIAN European capital I, a newcomer, must embrace (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 4, 2025
50% TIRANA Capital city of Albania (6) The Times Concise Aug 22, 2025
50% STOAT Eurasian ermine (5) New York Times Aug 8, 2025
50% OMAN Sultanate in SE Arabia; capital Muscat (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Aug 5, 2025
50% ACCRA Ghana's capital city (5) The Times Specialist Aug 4, 2025
50% MUSCAT Capital of the Sultanate of Oman (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Jun 29, 2025
48% EMIR Relative of a sultan (4) New York Times Sep 7, 2025
48% ADOPTS Embraces (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
48% HUG Embrace (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 4, 2025

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