Former name for the capital of West Bengal state, on the Hooghly River (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CALCUTTA Former name for the capital of West Bengal state, on the Hooghly River (8) (8)
6% OTTAWA World capital named for a river (6) LA Times Daily Mar 21, 2026
6% DRE Former Bengal Kirkpatrick (3) TV Mar 8, 2026
6% KOLKATA Capital of the state of West Bengal (7)
5% BONN Capital of West Germany (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 31, 2026
5% ADEN Former capital of Yemen (4) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
5% KYOTO Former capital of Japan (5) LA Times Daily Mar 18, 2026
5% LIMA Bean with a "capital" name (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 12, 2026
5% TAMAR West Country river (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 11, 2026
5% TOPEKA Capital of the Sunflower State (6) Universal Feb 21, 2026
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