Damascus is its capital
The crossword clue "Damascus is its capital" is answered by SYRIA, a 5-letter entry. Used 18 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SYRIA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SYRIA answer page.
Used 18 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SYRIA
Every other clue in this collection answered by SYRIA, most used first.
- Aleppo's land - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Neighbor of Turkey - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Turkey neighbor - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Damascus' nation - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Aleppo's country - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Lebanon neighbor - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Damascus' country - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Lebanon's neighbor - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Iraq neighbor - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Fertile Crescent land - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Neighbor of Israel - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Arab League member - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Neighbor of Jordan - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Damascus's land - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Jordan neighbor - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Where Damascus is capital - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Its flag has two green stars - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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