Capital of Lithuania (7)

Archive answer — July 27, 2026

6 Down

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“VILNIUS” is the published 7-letter fill for 6 Down. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.

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Mirror Quiz Crossword

This clue’s Monday, July 27, 2026 appearance

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Across

14 clues
  1. 1Rafael —, 1963 US National Singles tennis championship winner (5)
  2. 4& 3D Dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley first published in 1932 (5,3,5)
  3. 10Constable in William Shakespeare play Measure for Measure (5)
  4. 11Daughter of Polonius in William Shakespeare play Hamlet (7)
  5. 12Federal republic in northeast Africa; capital Addis Ababa (8)
  6. 13Katarina —, 1988 Olympic figure skating gold medallist (4)
  7. 15& 17A 1955 debut novel by Alan Hunter (6,4,2)
  8. 17see 15 Across (4,2)
  9. 19Collective noun for a group of quails (4)
  10. 201974 film drama starring David Essex as Jim MacLaine (8)
  11. 23Jim —, poet and musician who authored 1978 memoir The Basketball Diaries (7)
  12. 24Sixth sign of the zodiac (5)
  13. 25Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin show; 1977 Tony Award winner for Best Musical and Best Original Score (5)
  14. 26Coniferous tree with egg-shaped cones and needle-like leaves (5)

Down

12 clues
  1. 2State of Malaysia occupying northern Borneo (5)
  2. 3see 4 Across (3,5)
  3. 5Jon —, Spanish golfer; 2023 US Masters tournament winner (4)
  4. 6Capital of Lithuania (7)VILNIUS
  5. 72013 novel by Lee Child (5,2,4)
  6. 8Another name for a googly in cricket (5)
  7. 9The —, 2009 biographical drama film starring Helen Mirren and Christopher Plummer (4,7)
  8. 14Capital of Liberia (8)
  9. 16French stew of mutton or lamb with vegetables (7)
  10. 18European republic; capital Rome (5)
  11. 21Lenore —, US actress who played Olympe in 1936 film drama Camille (5)
  12. 22God of mischief and destruction in Norse mythology (4)

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

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Across

  1. 1. Rafael —, 1963 US National Singles tennis championship winner (5)

    Answer: OSUNA

  2. 4. & 3D Dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley first published in 1932 (5,3,5)

    Answer: BRAVE

  3. 10. Constable in William Shakespeare play Measure for Measure (5)

    Answer: ELBOW

  4. 11. Daughter of Polonius in William Shakespeare play Hamlet (7)

    Answer: OPHELIA

  5. 12. Federal republic in northeast Africa; capital Addis Ababa (8)

    Answer: ETHIOPIA

  6. 13. Katarina —, 1988 Olympic figure skating gold medallist (4)

    Answer: WITT

  7. 15. & 17A 1955 debut novel by Alan Hunter (6,4,2)

    Answer: GENTLY

  8. 17. see 15 Across (4,2)

    Answer: DOESIT

  9. 19. Collective noun for a group of quails (4)

    Answer: BEVY

  10. 20. 1974 film drama starring David Essex as Jim MacLaine (8)

    Answer: STARDUST

  11. 23. Jim —, poet and musician who authored 1978 memoir The Basketball Diaries (7)

    Answer: CARROLL

  12. 24. Sixth sign of the zodiac (5)

    Answer: VIRGO

  13. 25. Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin show; 1977 Tony Award winner for Best Musical and Best Original Score (5)

    Answer: ANNIE

  14. 26. Coniferous tree with egg-shaped cones and needle-like leaves (5)

    Answer: LARCH

Down

  1. 2. State of Malaysia occupying northern Borneo (5)

    Answer: SABAH

  2. 3. see 4 Across (3,5)

    Answer: NEWWORLD

  3. 5. Jon —, Spanish golfer; 2023 US Masters tournament winner (4)

    Answer: RAHM

  4. 6. Capital of Lithuania (7)

    Answer: VILNIUS

  5. 7. 2013 novel by Lee Child (5,2,4)

    Answer: NEVERGOBACK

  6. 8. Another name for a googly in cricket (5)

    Answer: BOSIE

  7. 9. The —, 2009 biographical drama film starring Helen Mirren and Christopher Plummer (4,7)

    Answer: LASTSTATION

  8. 14. Capital of Liberia (8)

    Answer: MONROVIA

  9. 16. French stew of mutton or lamb with vegetables (7)

    Answer: NAVARIN

  10. 18. European republic; capital Rome (5)

    Answer: ITALY

  11. 21. Lenore —, US actress who played Olympe in 1936 film drama Camille (5)

    Answer: ULRIC

  12. 22. God of mischief and destruction in Norse mythology (4)

    Answer: LOKI

The answer to “Capital of Lithuania (7)” in the Mirror Quiz Crossword is VILNIUS — a 7-letter word. It appears in our available data for July 27, 2026 at 6-Down. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.

“Capital of Lithuania (7)” answer

VILNIUS(7 letters)

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Why does VILNIUS fit?

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When else has “Capital of Lithuania (7)” appeared?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Capital of Lithuania (7)”?

The answer is VILNIUS.

How many letters are in the answer?

7 letters: VILNIUS.

When did this clue appear?

It appears in the Mirror Quiz Crossword for July 27, 2026 at 6-Down.

Can this clue have a different answer?

Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?

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