Syrian city once known as Emesa (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOMS Syrian city once known as Emesa (4) (4) The Guardian Weekend Sep 13, 2025
7% ALEPPO Syrian city (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 15, 2026
6% NEE Once known as (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 20, 2026
5% RENO Nevada city known for its casinos (4) The Telegraph Mini Jul 17, 2026
5% KOBE Japanese city known for its beef (4) New York Times Jul 12, 2026
5% NEEPS Vegetables once known as "hollow potatoes" (5) The Times Cryptic Jul 2, 2026
5% DIJON City known for mustard (5) Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026
5% ARAB Many a Syrian (4) LA Times Daily Apr 20, 2026
4% UPON "Once __ a time..." (4) Newsday Jul 20, 2026
4% USEDTO Did, once (6) Universal Jul 20, 2026

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