“World capital that's closer to Sicily than Rome is” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TUNIS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “World capital that's closer to Sicily than Rome is”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 14, 2025, where it runs at 44 Across 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
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