Europe's oldest capital Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, March 12, 2022 · 49-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, March 12, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 12, 2022 · 49-Across · 6 letters
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the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess); "in the 5th century BC ancient Athens was the world's most powerful and civilized city"
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