“Afghan capital” crossword clue
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•••••KABUL
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.KABUL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Afghan capital”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 2, 2026, where it runs at 27 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 2, 2026 grid25AHit the jackpot, so to speak10 ltrs›30ADistant3 ltrs›34A"There's no such thing ___ publicity"5 ltrs›36AAcknowledge during a broadcast, say … and a hint to the shaded squares13 ltrs›41ATres ___ cake6 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 2, 20261ALeave behind, informally5 ltrs›6ARead, as a bar code4 ltrs›10AHappy as a ___4 ltrs›14AThe Potato State5 ltrs›15ABit of dialogue4 ltrs›16ASeized vehicle, in brief4 ltrs›17AHint at, as what's to come10 ltrs›19ASitting on4 ltrs›
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