Former capital of Nigeria
The crossword clue "Former capital of Nigeria" is answered by LAGOS, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
LAGOS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LAGOS answer page.
Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LAGOS
Every other clue in this collection answered by LAGOS, most used first.
- Nigeria's largest city - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Nigerian city - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Capital of Nigeria. - used 13 times, most recently in 1998
- Nigerian capital - used 13 times, most recently in 2006
- Nigerian metropolis - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Former Nigerian capital - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Nigeria's capital - used 10 times, most recently in 1998
- Nigerian port - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Nigerian seaport - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Port of Nigeria - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Nigeria's former capital - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Largest city in Nigeria - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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