Inauspicious record over ancient city, no longer young (12) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISCOURAGING Inauspicious record over ancient city, no longer young (12) (12) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
7% OLD No longer young (3)
6% BABYLON Ancient city (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 4, 2025
5% AGED A good editor no longer young (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
5% WAS Is no longer (3) Universal Oct 7, 2025
5% DISCREDITED Record author finally prepared for publication is no longer valid (11) The Times Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
5% UTICA Ancient city near Carthage (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 11, 2025
5% OSH Kyrgyz city on the ancient Silk Road (3) New York Times Sep 5, 2025
5% SPARTA Ancient Greek city-state (6) LA Times Daily Aug 12, 2025
5% PETRA Ancient city paintings record turned up (5)

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