Five-letter world capital that locals spell as two words Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HANOI Five-letter world capital that locals spell as two words (5) New York Times Apr 5, 2020
3% HEX Spell (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 6, 2026
3% BEE Word after "spelling" or "quilting" (3) Universal Nov 24, 2025
2% UPTOP "High five!" (5) New York Times Mini Jan 9, 2026
2% ASIN Spelling-out phrase (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
2% RESTS Takes five (5) Commuter Jan 7, 2026
2% THA Rap article spelled with an "a" (3) Universal Jan 4, 2026
2% MINSK European capital that names some animals if you interchange its last two letters (5) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
2% TORI Actress Spelling (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 30, 2025
2% SANTIAGO World capital near the Andean foothills (8) New York Times Dec 28, 2025

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