Strike set back South American capital, not LA Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZAP Strike set back South American capital, not LA (3) The Times Cryptic Apr 24, 2017
6% TRA __-la-la (3) LA Times Daily Oct 29, 2025
6% PRETORIA Administrative capital of South Africa (8) The Times Concise Oct 28, 2025
6% OOH "___-la-la!" (3)
6% GRANCANARIA Island whose capital is Las Palmas (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 19, 2025
6% VENEZUELA South American country (9) The Telegraph Quick Oct 13, 2025
6% RIO South America's ___ de la Plata (3) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
6% ANDES South American range (5) Commuter Oct 3, 2025
6% JUBA South Sudan's capital (4) Newsday Sep 5, 2025
6% BRASILIA South American capital city (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Sep 3, 2025

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