Mideast city that is the capital of the world in H. G. Wells's "The Shape of Things to Come" Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, July 15, 2010 · 30-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, July 15, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 15, 2010 · 30-Across · 5 letters
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the second largest city in Iraq; an oil port in southern Iraq
noun
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