Carnival city, informally Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, September 17, 2019 · 16-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, September 17, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 17, 2019 · 16-Across · 3 letters
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the former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil; chief Brazilian port; famous as a tourist attraction
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