Outside ancient city, reclaim ground that's unstable Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MERCURIAL Outside ancient city, reclaim ground that's unstable (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 24, 2022
63% BABYLON Ancient city (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 4, 2025
58% ROCKY Unstable (5) LA Times Daily Aug 30, 2025
52% MUON Unstable subatomic particle (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 13, 2025
52% THEBES Ancient city article, matchless? Not entirely (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
52% UTICA Ancient city near Carthage (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 11, 2025
50% OLD Ancient (3) Commuter Nov 15, 2025
50% OLDERTHANDIRT Ancient (13) Universal Oct 10, 2025
50% REASONS Grounds (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 17, 2025
50% INDOORS Not outside (7) TV Sep 7, 2025

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