Its capital is Abu Dhabi, for short Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Its capital is Abu Dhabi, for short last seen in New York Times 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UAE.

Crossword Answer For Its capital is Abu Dhabi, for short:

40 Potential Answers:

Rank	Answer	Length	Source	Date
98%	UAE Its capital is Abu Dhabi, for short	(3)	New York Times	Oct 11, 2018
8%	EMIRATI Abu Dhabi native	(7)	Universal	Jan 30, 2026
7%	DHABI Abu ___ (capital of UAE)	(5)
6%	THEFLINTSTONES The difference between Dubai and Abu Dhabi? Those in Dubai don't like ____ but those in Abu Dhabi do! (dad joke)	(14)	The Times Specialist Sunday	Feb 22, 2026
6%	ABU __ Dhabi	(3)	LA Times Daily	Feb 15, 2026
6%	UNITEDARABEMIRATES Abu Dhabi is this country’s capital	(18)	The Times Specialist Sunday	Oct 29, 2017
5%	ATL Georgia's capital, for short	(3)
5%	TAIWAN Asian country that shares its first three letters with its capital city	(6)	USA Today	Mar 2, 2026
5%	MONKEYS Abu and Rafiki, e.g.	(7)	The Atlantic	Feb 18, 2026
5%	BOS Massachusetts' capital city, for short	(3)

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What is the answer of Its capital is Abu Dhabi, for short Crossword Clue?

The clue "Its capital is Abu Dhabi, for short" hints at a country with Abu Dhabi as its capital. The answer "UAE" stands for the United Arab Emirates, a country in the Middle East known for its modern cities and rich cultural heritage.