The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ROME , but the solution may also be JERUSALEM which is one of the most recent solution (1971 in New York Times).
Historic city crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ROME | 29 % | 4 |
| ATHENS | 14 % | 6 |
| HIROSHIMA | 14 % | 9 |
| JERUSALEM | 14 % | 9 |
| PARIS | 14 % | 5 |
| SARAJEVO | 14 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Historic city
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- athens
- jerusalem
- paris
- sarajevo
- aleppo
- alexandria
- bath
- canterbury
- capitoline
- delhi
- elmira
- granada
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ROME
- "When in __ ..."
- Capitoline Museum site
- Colosseum site
- Eternal City of seven hills
- Claudius's domain
- The Eternal City
- Italian city where the fictional Lizzie McGuire becomes a pop star
- Where people once were used to sets of letters like 7-Down
- "Tosca" setting
- City on the Tiber
More clues leading to the result ATHENS
- Capital of Greece
- Theseus' domain
- Home of Socrates
- Georgia city
- City where the B-52s are from
- Georgia city where R.E.M. came from
- Georgia city where the B-52's are from
- Site of some austerity riots
- Southern college town
- Plato's home
More clues leading to the result HIROSHIMA
- Home to the Carp of Nippon Professional Baseball
- Japanese prefecture or its capital
- 1946 New Yorker article by John Hersey
- Enola Gay target of 1945
- Japanese port
- Atomized city.
- John Hersey's subject.
- Bombed Aug. 6, 1945.
- Historic city.
- Reconstructed city.
More clues leading to the result JERUSALEM
- City of David
- City near the Mount of Olives
- Wailing Wall site
- Western WALL locale
- Where King David ruled
- Where Viscount Gort rules.
- City sacred to three religions.
- Historic city
- Tasso's "___ Delivered"
- Pilgrimage locale
More clues leading to the result PARIS
- "Is ____ Burning"
- 1763 treaty site
- Helen of Troy's abductor
- Yo-Yo Ma's birthplace
- Orlando Bloom's "Troy" character
- One of the Hiltons
- "Tropic of Cancer" setting
- 27-Across setting
- City of Light
- "I Love __"