Second-most-populous city in the world (after Tokyo) Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, July 20, 2025 · 12-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, July 20, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 20, 2025 · 12-Down · 5 letters
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a city in north central India
noun
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