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noun • a town at the southern tip of Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers • the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs | ||||
| 41% | 4 | One of the worlds in "The War of the Worlds" | ||
noun • a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color • (Roman mythology) Roman god of war and agriculture; father of Romulus and Remus; counterpart of Greek Ares | ||||
| 39% | 7 | River in Egypt known as the longest river in the world | ||
noun • Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC) • United States suffragist (1820-1906) | ||||
World Capital On The Worlds Longest River
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CAIRO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CAIRO
Updated: October 29, 2025
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