Principal seaport of Sri Lanka, which Nelson called one of the world’s best natural harbours Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRINCOMALEE Principal seaport of Sri Lanka, which Nelson called one of the world’s best natural harbours (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 24, 2021
63% TAMIL Language of Sri Lanka (5) LA Times Daily Mar 10, 2026
61% COLOMBO Sri Lanka seaport (7)
50% SRI ___ Lanka (3) New York Times Mar 15, 2026
50% LANKA Sri ___ (5) New York Times Feb 27, 2026
46% FLOWERPOT In which one may grow the best cannabis? (9) The Times Cryptic Mar 11, 2026
46% CREAMS Best shop principally for ointments (6) (6) The Guardian Quiptic Feb 1, 2026
46% ISLE For one, that is Sri Lanka — in the middle (4)
46% CEYLON Sri Lanka, at one time (6)
44% MAIN Principal (4) The Telegraph Mini Mar 2, 2026

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