Italian capital?

Latest answer — October 06, 2026

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Euro banknotes and coins, the currency used in Italy.

Clue explained

Here, “capital” means money, not a city: the euro is Italy’s currency, so EURO is an Italian capital in the financial sense. Italy uses the euro along with many other European Union countries. Euro coins have national designs on one side and a shared design on the other.

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This clue's Tuesday, October 06, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Italian capital?” in the LA Times Mini crossword is EURO — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times Mini crossword on October 6, 2026 at 5-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Italian capital?” answer

EURO (4 letters)

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What does EURO mean?

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(noun)

  • the single European currency, which replaced the national currencies of France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Portugal, Luxembourg, Austria, Finland, the Republic of Ireland, Belgium, and the Netherlands in 2002. Twenty member states of the European Union now use the euro

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October 6, 2026 (most recent) → EURO. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Italian capital?”?

The answer is EURO, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times Mini crossword on October 6, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Italian capital?”?

4 letters: EURO.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times Mini crossword on October 6, 2026, at 5-Down.

Can “Italian capital?” have a different answer?

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