Abu Dhabi is its cap.
The crossword clue "Abu Dhabi is its cap." is answered by UAE, a 3-letter entry. Used 17 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
UAE
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the UAE answer page.
Used 17 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for UAE
Every other clue in this collection answered by UAE, most used first.
- OPEC member - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Abu Dhabi's fed. - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Dubai's country, for short - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Dubai's fed. - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Persian Gulf fed. - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Abu Dhabi's country, for short - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Abu Dhabi, Dubai et al. - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
- Dubai's country - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Federation in OPEC - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Mideast inits. - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Oil-rich fed. - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Persian Gulf nat. - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Dubai's country, briefly - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Its cap. is Abu Dhabi - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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.
- ___ Dhabi - ABU, used 336 times
- Scottish cap - TAM, used 98 times
- Cardinal cap letters - STL, used 68 times
- Scot's cap - TAM, used 53 times
- Skye cap - TAM, used 44 times
- Cap - LID, used 35 times
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