Initially such a strange old name for a cathedral city Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Initially such a strange old name for a cathedral city last seen in Times Cryptic 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SARUM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SARUM Initially such a strange old name for a cathedral city (5) The Times Cryptic Dec 25, 2021
3% LINCOLN English cathedral city - or a US president (7) (7) The Guardian Weekend Sep 6, 2025
3% DERBY Cathedral city set up Socialist Times (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
3% ROOD Cathedral cross (4) LA Times Mini Aug 31, 2025
3% RELY Right cathedral city to trust (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 30, 2025
3% ELY Cathedral city in Cambridgeshire (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 23, 2025
3% APSE Cathedral recess (4) LA Times Daily Aug 11, 2025
3% EXETER Cathedral city in Devon (6) The Times Concise Aug 9, 2025
3% ODD Strange (3) Thomas Joseph Aug 6, 2025
3% EXACTLY Precisely ten perform in cathedral city (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 1, 2025

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