We have listed below Bygone city in present-day Iraq once the worlds most populous crossword clue answers based on our database. This clue was last seen on April 6 2023 in the NYT crossword puzzle.
| Crossword Clue | Answer | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Bygone city in present-day Iraq once the worlds most populous | NINEVEH | 7 letters |
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Crossword Answer for Bygone city in present-day Iraq once the worlds most populous
Bygone city in present-day Iraq once the worlds most populous NYT crossword clue answer with 7 letters is:
- NINEVEH
Why this answer? Meaning: Nineveh was an ancient city located in present-day Iraq. It was once the world's most populous city and is mentioned in the Bible. Nineveh comes from the Akkadian word Ninua, which means habitation or home. It was an important center of Assyrian, Babylonian and Persian empires.
Other solutions or synonyms
Are you looking for a different answer? If you are playing another crossword puzzle game (not NYT), other (less) possible solutions to Bygone city in present-day Iraq once the worlds most populous crossword or NINEVEH synonyms are: Ur (50%), Babel (25%), Nimrud (20%), Eshnunna (15%), Ashur (10%)
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