Southern capital city nickname Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Southern capital city nickname featured in Wall Street Journal puzzle on December 9, 2025. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOTLANTA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOTLANTA Southern capital city nickname (8) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
3% MANCHESTER English city formerly nicknamed Cottonopolis (10) The Times Specialist Dec 8, 2025
3% PARIS French city nicknamed the "City of Love" (5)
3% MALAGA Coastal city of southern Spain (6) The Times Concise Nov 29, 2025
3% HIDALGO State of southern Mexico; capital Pachuca de Soto (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Nov 29, 2025
3% TRIPOLI Capital city of Libya (7) The Times Concise Nov 28, 2025
3% SAC California's capital, in some of its nicknames (3) New York Times Nov 27, 2025
3% SANDIEGO City on southern California's Pacific coast (3,5) (8) The Guardian Quick Nov 24, 2025
3% LONDON Capital city (6) The Times Concise Nov 20, 2025
3% ROAM Wander in capital city, reportedly (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Nov 18, 2025

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