Former capital of the U.S. Crossword Clue

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41 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NYC Former capital of the U.S. (3)
90% KYOTO Former Japanese capital (5) The Times Concise Oct 29, 2025
86% RIO Brazil's former capital (3) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
82% LIRA Turkish capital that shares a name with the former capital of Italy? (4) The Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
82% SRS "r u ___?" ("u mean it?") (3) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
82% MARK Former capital of Germany? (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
82% BOISEIDAHO U. S. capital (10)
82% LINCOLN U. S. capital (7)
82% PRETORIA Capital of U. S. A. (8)
78% ABIDJAN Largest city and former capital of Ivory Coast (7) The Times Specialist Oct 20, 2025
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