In modern spelling, China’s “southern capital” city Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue In modern spelling, China's 'southern capital' city last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NANJING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NANJING In modern spelling, China's 'southern capital' city (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 9, 2023
80% HOTLANTA Southern capital city nickname (8) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
71% WOAHTHERE "Easy now," in a modern spelling (9) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
68% LONDON Capital city (6) The Times Concise Nov 20, 2025
68% MARSEILLE Southern French city (9) Commuter Nov 5, 2025
65% MALAGA Coastal city of southern Spain (6) The Times Concise Nov 29, 2025
65% ANA Santa ___, Southern California city (3)
65% NANKING China's southern capital. (7)
62% TRIPOLI Capital city of Libya (7) The Times Concise Nov 28, 2025
62% BELGRADE Capital city of Serbia (8) The Times Concise Nov 8, 2025

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