Former capital city is green, but with parts in ruins Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAINTPETERSBURG Former capital city is green, but with parts in ruins (15) The Times Sunday Cryptic Aug 24, 2025
7% LONDON Capital city (6) The Times Concise Nov 20, 2025
7% LANCASTER Ruined ancestral city (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
7% ABIDJAN Largest city and former capital of Ivory Coast (7) The Times Specialist Oct 20, 2025
6% LEICESTER City of Crete lies in ruins (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
6% EXEC Former City business bigwig (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
6% LVIV City in western Ukraine; capital of the former Kingdom of Galicia-Volhynia (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Nov 19, 2025
6% RIO Former capital of Brazil (3) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2025
6% BELGRADE Capital city of Serbia (8) The Times Concise Nov 8, 2025
6% LIRA Former capital of Italy (4) Newsday Nov 7, 2025

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