Soviet city may be just a spot in the desert (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAMARKAND Soviet city may be just a spot in the desert (9) (9)
7% OASES Fertile desert spots (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 2, 2025
7% OASIS Desert spot (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 23, 2025
6% URBANOASIS Calm spot in a city (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 7, 2025
6% ABANDON Desert (7) New York Times Oct 1, 2025
6% LENIN Soviet hero (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 19, 2025
6% MESA American city in the Sonoran Desert (4) New York Times Jul 15, 2025
5% RAIN Desert rarity (4) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
5% ESPIED Spotted (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 17, 2025
5% GOBI Mongolian desert (4) Universal Oct 14, 2025
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