Major Iraqi port city Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Major Iraqi port city” from the New York Times crossword of October 13, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, OCTOBER 13, 2026
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BASRA is the answer to “Major Iraqi port city”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 5-letter answer that starts with B.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: AASBR.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Arab city whose name is, appropriately, an anagram of ARABS”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Major Iraqi port city”?
BASRA, 5 letters.
When was “Major Iraqi port city” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of October 13, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with B.