Crossword clue

“Vietnam's capital”

This clue appeared as 100-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 5, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
HANOI
Letters5
Starts withH
Ends withI
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Vietnam's capital” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 5, 2026 as 100-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with H and ends with I, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for July 5, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Vietnam's capital” clue?+

The answer is HANOI (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 5, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on July 5, 2026.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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