Assyrian capital Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, February 13, 2002 · 2-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between May 1995 and February 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 13, 2002 · 2-Down · 7 letters
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an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known as Iraq
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