World's oldest capital city, settled in the third millennium B.C. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAMASCUS World's oldest capital city, settled in the third millennium B.C. (8) New York Times Mar 31, 2024
78% SEMITONE B to C, but not A to B (8) New York Times Sep 20, 2025
69% SIENA Tuscan city that's home to the oldest bank in the world (5) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2025
67% FOURTHS C to F and F to B (7) Newsday Sep 13, 2025
67% GRADE A, B, C or D, but not E (5) New York Times Mini Sep 13, 2025
64% AKRON Midwest city known as the "Rubber Capital of the World" (5) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
64% YRS Millennium divs. (3) LA Times Mini Oct 8, 2025
61% ODENSE Third-largest Danish city (6) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
61% HALFSTEP Difference between a B and a C, perhaps (8) New York Times Oct 23, 2025
61% AMARILLO Texas city once called the "Helium Capital of the World" (8) The Atlantic Sep 18, 2025

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