Nineveh was the capital of this ancient empire (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASSYRIAN Nineveh was the capital of this ancient empire (8) (8)
8% AZTEC Ancient Mexican empire (5) New York Times May 25, 2026
8% ASSYRIA Ancient empire whose capital was Nineveh (7)
7% ALBANY Empire State capital (6) LA Times Daily May 13, 2026
6% OLD Ancient (3) USA Today May 19, 2026
6% OLDASTIME Ancient (9) Universal May 14, 2026
6% ROMAN ___ Empire (5) New York Times Mar 15, 2026
6% DELHI Ancient capital of Mogul Empire. (5)
5% SULTAN Ottoman Empire ruler (6) (6) The Sun Mini May 28, 2026
5% BUFFALOBILLS Empire State NFL team (12) LA Times Daily May 25, 2026
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