The ancient capital of Assyria, destroyed in 612 BC by the Medes and Babylonians (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINEVEH The ancient capital of Assyria, destroyed in 612 BC by the Medes and Babylonians (7) (7)
4% OLD Ancient keep, the first to be destroyed (3) The Times Cryptic Jan 27, 2026
4% ASSUR Ancient capital of Assyria. (5)
3% RUIN Destroy (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 23, 2026
3% ISHTAR Babylonian love goddess (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 21, 2026
3% INCAN Ancient Peruvian (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 19, 2026
3% PICT Ancient Scot (4) Newsday Jan 18, 2026
3% WEEVIL Crop-destroying beetle (6) Universal Jan 15, 2026
3% WIPEOUT Destroy completely (4,3) (7) Mirror Classic Jan 14, 2026
3% BEL God of the earth in Babylonian and Assyrian mythology (3) (3) Mirror Quiz Jan 11, 2026
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