Scottish town known as 'the capital of the Highlands' (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INVERNESS Scottish town known as 'the capital of the Highlands' (9) (9)
8% AYR Scottish town (3) The Telegraph Quick Feb 18, 2026
8% GAEL Scottish Highlander (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
7% DIRK Old dagger carried by Scottish Highlanders (4) New York Times Dec 25, 2025
7% NAIRN Scottish town on the Moray Firth (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2025
6% CABER Highland Games pole (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 19, 2026
6% GAELS Highland Celts (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 17, 2026
6% LASS Highlands girl (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 17, 2026
6% KILT Scottish skirt (4) Commuter Feb 11, 2026
6% CREWE Cheshire town known for its railway junction (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 9, 2026
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