The Rose City, so nicknamed for its pink sandstone Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETRA The Rose City, so nicknamed for its pink sandstone (5) New York Times Dec 25, 2022
7% SEDONA Arizona city known for its pink sandstone formations (6) USA Today Feb 5, 2026
5% METROAREA City and its surroundings (9) New York Times Apr 20, 2026
5% NOSEEUM Insect nicknamed for its small size (7) New York Times Apr 16, 2026
5% CHI ___-Town (Illinois city nickname) (3)
5% BATSIGNAL Gotham City SOS (9) New York Times Apr 6, 2026
5% SIN ___ City, Las Vegas nickname (3)
5% BEETS They give pink hummus its color (5) The Atlantic Mar 3, 2026
5% HAS "Every rose ___ its thorn" (3) Universal Feb 2, 2026
4% REBELLED Rose up (8) New York Times Apr 29, 2026

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