Nile dam site

The answer

ASWAN

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASWAN answer page.

Used 17 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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
• 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
• Egyptian city - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• 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

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Fight site - ARENA, used 82 times
• 1945 conference site - YALTA, used 62 times
• Bracelet site - ANKLE, used 59 times
• Capital on the Nile - CAIRO, used 57 times
• Web site? - ATTIC, used 50 times
• 1836 battle site - ALAMO, used 43 times

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