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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a city in north central India | ||||
| 38% | 6 | Designate (someone) as successor or potential successor | ||
verb • choose by or as if by divine intervention • administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | ||||
| 37% | 8 | City founded in 1911 to replace Calcutta as the capital of British India | ||
noun • a city in north central India | ||||
Capital Successor To Calcutta
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DELHI which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DELHI
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