European capital that almost chose Poseidon as its namesake Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATHENS European capital that almost chose Poseidon as its namesake (6) USA Today Jan 13, 2025
3% OPTED __ for (chose) (5) Newsday Dec 30, 2025
3% PRAGUE European capital (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 27, 2025
2% RANLOWON Was almost out of (8) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
2% HADRIAN Roman emperor with a namesake wall (7) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
2% LATVIAN European (7) (7) Mirror Quick Jan 8, 2026
2% SERBIA European republic; capital Belgrade (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Jan 7, 2026
2% CLOSE Almost there (5) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
2% MINSK European capital that names some animals if you interchange its last two letters (5) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
2% NORSEGODS Namesakes of some days in English (9) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026

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