The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AMMAN , but the solution may also be SANAA which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Mideast capital crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AMMAN | 31 % | 5 |
| SANA | 25 % | 4 |
| TEHRAN | 9 % | 6 |
| MUSCAT | 7 % | 6 |
| RIYADH | 6 % | 6 |
| TEHERAN | 5 % | 7 |
| ADEN | 3 % | 4 |
| ANKARA | 3 % | 6 |
| CAIRO | 3 % | 5 |
| ABUDHABI | 2 % | 8 |
| BEIRUT | 1 % | 6 |
| SANAA | 1 % | 5 |
| DOHA | 1 % | 4 |
| ABULT | 1 % | 5 |
| DAMASCUS | 1 % | 8 |
| BAGHDAD | 1 % | 7 |
Why may SANAA be the right solution?
The answer "SANAA" is the right solution because it is the capital city of Yemen, which is located in the Middle East.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mideast capital
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- beirut
- cairo
- damascus
- riyadh
- suez
- aswan
- port said
- rosetta
- aqaba
- aleppo
- alexandria
- amman
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 AMMAN
- Jordan's capital
- Capital of Jordan
- Mideast capital
- Capital east of Jerusalem
- Where Hussein reigns
- Hub in Jordan
- Jordanian capital
- Capital once called Philadelphia
- City formerly called Philadelphia
- Abdullah II's capital
More clues leading to the result SANA
- Yemeni capital
- Yemen's capital
- Capital of Yemen
- Arabian Peninsula city
- Arabian capital
- "Mens __ in..."
- Mideast capital
- Yemeni city that's home to the Liberty Gate
- Arab capital
- "Mens____in corpore..."
More clues leading to the result TEHRAN
- Iran's largest city
- Mehrabad International Airport site
- Milad Tower capital
- Milad tower city
- President Ahmadinejad's capital
- Iran's capital
- "Reading Lolita in ___" (2003 bestseller)
- Mideast capital (var.)
- Iranian city
- Persian Gulf capital
More clues leading to the result MUSCAT
- Sweet grape used in winemaking
- Mideast capital
- Grape variety used to make Asti Spumante
- Sweet white grape
- Capital of Oman
- Sweet winemaking grape
- Oman's capital
- Arabian Peninsula capital
- Wine grape
- Asian capital
More clues leading to the result RIYADH
- Largest Saudi city
- Saudi Arabia's capital
- Saudi Arabian capital
- Saudi Arabia's largest city
- Saudi capital
- Capital of Saudi Arabia
- Mideast capital that's Arabic for "gardens"
- King Saud University city
- Most populous Arabian Peninsula city
- Mideast capital
More clues leading to the result TEHERAN
- Mideast capital
- Mideastern capital
- Capital near the Elburz Mountains
- Capital of Iran
- Capital near Qom
- 1943 conference site
- 1943 Allied conference site
- Braves' All-Star pitcher Julio
- Asian capital
- Capital of Iran.
More clues leading to the result ADEN
- "... __ of thieves" (Matt. 21:13)
- Arabian gulf
- Capital of Yemen
- Gulf north of Somalia
- Mideast gulf
- Mideastern gulf
- Yemen capital
- Yemen port
- Yemeni port
- Arabian Sea gulf
More clues leading to the result ANKARA
- Capital of Turkey
- Eurasian capital
- Esenboga International Airport city
- Home to Esenboga International Airport
- Turkish capital
- Turkey's capital
- Site of Ataturk's mausoleum
- Turkish hub
- Site of Turkey's Gazi University
- City that's home to the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
More clues leading to the result CAIRO
- Delta-like city in Egypt
- Egyptian capital
- Arab League headquarters site
- Capital on the Nile
- Egyptian city
- "The Purple Rose Of ____"
- 99 Down's role in The Maltese Falcon
- "The City of a Thousand Minarets"
- City 104 miles from 31-Down
- Setting for the movie "The Mummy"
More clues leading to the result ABUDHABI
- UAE sheikdom
- Capital of the United Arab Emirates
- Persian Gulf emirate
- Persian Gulf capital
- Largest of the seven United Arab Emirates
- Gulf emirate
- Emirate capital
- Middle East metropolis
- Capital east of Riyadh
- Persian Gulf sheikdom
More clues leading to the result BEIRUT
- Mideast trouble spot
- Lebanese hub
- Hub of Lebanon
- Mediterranean capital
- Lebanese University locale
- Cedar Revolution city
- Lebanon's capital
- Mideast port
- Capital on the Mediterranean
- Capital of Lebanon
More clues leading to the result SANAA
- Yemen's capital
- High-altitude capital near the Red Sea
- Capital of Yemen
- Southernmost capital on the Arabian Peninsula
- Yemeni capital
- Arabian capital
- Arabian peninsula capital
- Capital SSW of Riyadh
- Capital near the Red Sea
- Capital SW of Muscat
More clues leading to the result DOHA
- Capital of Qatar
- Mideast capital whose name means "the big tree"
- Qatar's capital
- Qatar Airways headquarters city
- Persian Gulf capital
- Qatar capital
- Qatar University city
- Capital west of Dubai
- Qatar home of the Aspire Tower
- City where Al Jazeera is headquartered
More clues leading to the result ABULT
More clues leading to the result DAMASCUS
- World's oldest continuously existing city
- Capital of Syria
- Syria's capital
- ___ steel (metal used in Middle Eastern swordmaking)
- Middle East capital
- Capital ESE of Beirut
- West Asian capital
- "The City of Jasmine"
- Mideast capital
- Capital in the Middle East