European capital
The crossword clue "European capital" is answered by ATHENS, a 6-letter entry. Used 13 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ATHENS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ATHENS answer page.
Used 13 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ATHENS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ATHENS, most used first.
- Capital of Greece - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- Acropolis setting - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Greek capital - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- 2004 Olympics site - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Acropolis locale - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Acropolis site - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Plato's hometown - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Georgia city - used 8 times, most recently in 2010
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.
- Canada's capital - OTTAWA, used 84 times
- Turkey's capital - ANKARA, used 80 times
- Capital of the Bahamas - NASSAU, used 64 times
- Capital of Turkey - ANKARA, used 62 times
- Capital of Eritrea - ASMARA, used 59 times
- Canadian capital - OTTAWA, used 55 times
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