Capital city whose name means "place of the gods" Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, December 12, 2010 · 2-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, December 12, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 12, 2010 · 2-Down · 5 letters
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the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers
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