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
75% NOTE A, B or C# (4) Universal Jan 27, 2026
61% LAS ___ Vegas, city that bills itself as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" (3)
61% ATNO 5 for B or 6 for C, e.g. (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
61% MEL B or C of the Spice Girls (3) Universal Dec 17, 2025
58% NAIROBI Kenyan capital city (7) The Times Concise Feb 27, 2026
58% ANKARA Turkish capital city (6) The Times Concise Feb 26, 2026
58% PAID Settled (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 26, 2026
58% NINTH Third of a third (5) LA Times Daily Feb 22, 2026
58% CAIRO Capital city of Egypt (5) The Times Specialist Feb 16, 2026

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