Mideast capital Crossword Clue

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Mideast capital Crossword Answer

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TEHRAN

(6 letters)

DOHA

(4 letters)

SANAA

(5 letters)

ABUDHABI

(8 letters)

MUSCAT

(6 letters)

RIAL

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. the capital and largest city of Jordan

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MIDEAST (noun)
1. the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century
CAPITAL (noun)
1. the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
2. the federal government of the United States
CAPITAL (adjective)
1. uppercase
2. first-rate

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

TEHRAN
(6 letters)
DOHA
(4 letters)
SANAA
(5 letters)
ABUDHABI
(8 letters)
MUSCAT
(6 letters)
RIAL
(4 letters)

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