Where Susa was.

The answer

ELAM

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELAM answer page.

Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 1981; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ELAM

Every other clue in this collection answered by ELAM, most used first.

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• Jack of westerns - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
• Ancient kingdom - used 20 times, most recently in 1997
• Biblical land - used 20 times, most recently in 1998
• Jack of "Rio Lobo" - used 20 times, most recently in 2021
• Jack of old oaters - used 18 times, most recently in 2020
• Actor Jack - used 14 times, most recently in 2006
• Jack of oaters - used 12 times, most recently in 2010
• Its capital was Susa - used 11 times, most recently in 1997
• Jack of old Westerns - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
• Character actor Jack - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Kingdom east of Babylonia - used 6 times, most recently in 2024

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