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Cryptic Hint & Word Scramble - Capitals #2

Try to identify these capitals by the vague hints or by putting the red letters in the right order.
Quiz by Nathaniel
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Last updated: August 15, 2023
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First submittedApril 9, 2023
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cautIon: thIs is not a pickLe ingreDient!
 
 
Dili
 
tAke a looK at aBsheron peninsUla
 
 
Baku
 
by cutTing up the oxhIde into stripS, dido coUld eNcircle a hill
 
 
Tunis
 
proviDed thAt you Are in the old woRld, Keep to the west
 
 
Dakar
 
"stateLy, plUmp Buck mulligaN came from the staIrheaD"
 
 
Dublin
 
if farO is san diego aNd setúBal is Long beach, thIs is san franciSco
 
 
Lisbon
 
no oTher capitAl has chAnged itS nAme more ofteN
 
 
Astana
 
a Genus Of this mammal thaT lives in mArshes, cOuld Be called this
 
 
Bogotá
 
¡dAme un H. upmaNn por faVor! ¿qué vitolA de gAlera quieres?
 
 
Havana
 
jingjInji is madE up of heBei, tianJin aNd thIs meGacity
 
 
Beijing
 
Le corBusier's student fIguratIvely craShed An aeroplAne heRe
 
 
Brasília
 
thrOugh an assAssinAtion gaVrilo pRincip startEd the July criSis
 
 
Sarajevo
 
the ____ iN tHe willoWs anD a remarKable rIff fOr examplE
 
 
Windhoek
 
the lAst regiciDe - wheN a King is mUrdered - wAs coMmitTed Here
 
 
Kathmandu
 
andRianjAka fOunded iT on anAlamaNga aNd andrIamAsinaValoNa nAmed it
 
 
Antananarivo
 
 
 
 
 
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Level 84
Apr 9, 2023
Brilliant! Love the Buck Mulligan clue, but they're all great.
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Level 74
Apr 9, 2023
Thank you, means a lot coming from you!
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Level 71
Apr 12, 2023
Another great one! As a correction, the explanation of the hint for Dakar should say "westernmost place on Afro-Eurasia"--but otherwise awesome quiz!
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Level 74
Apr 12, 2023
Oops, thanks for telling me
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Level 66
Jan 13, 2024
What very clever hints!!
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Level 74
Jan 14, 2024
Thank you! I’m glad you like them, I had a lot of fun writing them :)