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Capital Successor To Calcutta Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DELHI which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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noun

• a city in north central India

37%6 Designate (someone) as successor or potential successor
verb

• choose by or as if by divine intervention

• administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

37%8 City founded in 1911 to replace Calcutta as the capital of British India
noun

• a city in north central India

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New York Times07 Feb 2002 Across 39
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