Crossword answer
CAIRO
5 letters · Used for 27 different clues · 56 appearances · Last seen Newsday, August 5, 2026
Letter pattern
CAIRO
Clues that lead to CAIRO
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Capital of Egypt5NewsdayAug 5, 2026
Egyptian city known as the Paris of the Nile5Everyday Puzzles MiniAug 4, 2026
City company has an atmosphere5Daily ExpressJul 30, 2026
[See title]5New York TimesJul 19, 2026
Capital at the head of the Nile Delta5USA TodayJul 3, 2026
City with a port on the River Nile5Everyday Puzzles MiniJun 20, 2026
City southeast of Alexandria5LA TimesJun 18, 2026
Arab place for music in company5Evening StandardApr 19, 2026
World capital split by the world's longest river5New York TimesMar 20, 2026
"City of a Thousand Minarets"5New York TimesMar 8, 2026
City in Illinois's "Little Egypt" region5New York TimesJan 17, 2026
Home to the renowned Khan el-Khalili bazaar5New York TimesNov 26, 2025
Atmosphere in Colorado metropolis5The IndependentNov 18, 2025
World capital on the world's longest river5New York TimesOct 30, 2025
Arab League headquarters5NewsdaySep 20, 2025
Capital place for an air centre5Evening StandardSep 14, 2025
Nile city5Eugene ShefferSep 3, 2025
North African capital5NewsdayAug 10, 2025
Egypt's capital5Evening StandardMay 27, 2025
Capital city of Egypt which is also a county seat in Illinois5Daily ThemedNov 15, 2024
City in America, ironically!5Evening StandardAug 8, 2024
Egypt's capital city5Daily ThemedMay 14, 2024
Capital firm banking capital, right?5The IndependentApr 18, 2024
Where a business house holds the means of inflation5Evening StandardMay 3, 2023
City where the carioca may have started?5Evening StandardOct 18, 2022
Egyptian capital5Evening StandardJun 7, 2022
Capital rhyme for a tyro5Evening StandardOct 28, 2019
About CAIRO in crosswords
CAIRO is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 56 times in our database across 27 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Capital of Egypt” in the Newsday crossword on August 5, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
TOPAZNovember birthstone
SALADCold dish
LOTTALed Zeppelin’s “Whole -- Love”
ALIENVisitor from outer space
POWERMight
COMMAIt tends to delay the reader
HARDYRobust
EDGARHe can always make the grade
RISKSDangers
OASESDesert havens
KNELTLowered oneself, in a way
BAKEDMade some cookies, e.g.
OUTTA"Get __ town!"
CAMEOBrief film appearance
Every appearance of CAIRO (56)
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Aug 5, 2026
Capital of Egypt · Newsday · Across
Aug 4, 2026
Egyptian city known as the Paris of the Nile · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 8
Jul 30, 2026
City company has an atmosphere · Daily Express · 23 Down
Jul 27, 2026
Capital of Egypt · NYT Midi · 9 Across
Jul 19, 2026
[See title] · New York Times · 51 Down
Jul 3, 2026
Capital at the head of the Nile Delta · USA Today · 65 Across
Jun 20, 2026
City with a port on the River Nile · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 9
Jun 18, 2026
City southeast of Alexandria · LA Times · Down
May 25, 2026
Capital of Egypt · Newsday · Across
Apr 19, 2026
Arab place for music in company · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Mar 30, 2026
Capital of Egypt · Newsday · Down
Mar 20, 2026
World capital split by the world's longest river · New York Times · 23 Across
Mar 8, 2026
"City of a Thousand Minarets" · New York Times · 113 Across
Feb 16, 2026
Capital of Egypt · Newsday · Down
Jan 17, 2026
City in Illinois's "Little Egypt" region · New York Times · 28 Across
Nov 26, 2025
Home to the renowned Khan el-Khalili bazaar · New York Times · 15 Across
Nov 18, 2025
Atmosphere in Colorado metropolis · The Independent · 25 Down
Oct 30, 2025
World capital on the world's longest river · New York Times · 60 Down
Sep 20, 2025
Arab League headquarters · Newsday · Down
Sep 14, 2025
Capital place for an air centre · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Sep 3, 2025
Nile city · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
Aug 10, 2025
North African capital · Newsday · Down
Jun 16, 2025
Capital of Egypt · Newsday · Across
May 27, 2025
Egypt's capital · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Apr 18, 2025
Egypt’s capital · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across
Feb 24, 2025
Capital of Egypt · Newsday · Down
Feb 5, 2025
Capital of Egypt · Newsday · Across
Nov 15, 2024
Capital city of Egypt which is also a county seat in Illinois · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Aug 8, 2024
City in America, ironically! · Evening Standard · 21 Down
May 14, 2024
Egypt's capital city · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Apr 18, 2024
Capital firm banking capital, right? · The Independent · 22 Down
Apr 11, 2024
Egypt's capital · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Mar 1, 2024
Nile city · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Dec 20, 2023
Egypt's capital · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Oct 19, 2023
Egypt's capital · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 25, 2023
Egypt's capital · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 3, 2023
Where a business house holds the means of inflation · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Feb 23, 2023
Egypt's capital · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Oct 18, 2022
City where the carioca may have started? · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Oct 11, 2022
Egypt's capital city · Daily Themed · 20 Across
Sep 5, 2022
Egypt's capital · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 7, 2022
Egyptian capital · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 11, 2022
Egypt's capital · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Mar 12, 2022
Egypt’s capital · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Oct 25, 2021
Nile city · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Sep 2, 2021
Capital of Egypt · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 27, 2021
Egypt's capital · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Jan 25, 2021
Arab place for music in company · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jun 5, 2020
Egypt’s capital · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Across
Feb 18, 2020
Capital place for an air centre · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Nov 18, 2019
Egypt's capital · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Oct 28, 2019
Capital rhyme for a tyro · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 6, 2019
Egypt's capital · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Sep 14, 2018
Egyptian capital · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 21, 2018
City in America, ironically! · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jan 30, 2018
Egypt's capital · Evening Standard · 14 Down