Egyptian city
The crossword clue "Egyptian city" is answered by ASWAN, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ASWAN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASWAN answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- PORTSAID (1 uses in xd)
- TANTA (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ASWAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by ASWAN, most used first.
- Nile dam - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Dam on the Nile - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- City on the Nile - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Egyptian dam - used 33 times, most recently in 2022
- Nile dam site - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Egyptian dam site - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Nile city - used 15 times, most recently in 2009
- Dam site - used 10 times, most recently in 2008
- City south of Luxor - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Egypt's __ Dam - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- City near Lake Nasser - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- City north of Lake Nasser - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Dam across the Nile - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Dam that created Lake Nasser - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Egypt's __ High Dam - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Nile dam city - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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