Brazil's Carnival City, familiarly — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 14 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
RIO
3 letters
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"Grande" or "de Janeiro" lead-in
RIO
3
Brazilian metropolis, informally
RIO
3
___ de Janeiro, Brazilian city that hosted the 2016 Olympics
RIO
3
___ de Janeiro, Grand Carnival site
RIO
3
___ de Janeiro
RIO
3
Brazil's carnival city
RIO
3
___ de Janeiro (city with the Maracana stadium)
RIO
3
___ de Janeiro, Brazil
RIO
3
___ de Janeiro (home to Copacabana and Ipanema)
RIO
3
___ de Janeiro (home to Copacabana and Ipanema)
RIO
3
___ de Janeiro (home to Copacabana and Ipanema)
RIO
3
___ de Janeiro, Brazil
RIO
3
"Just a little ___" (small amount)
BIT
3
"Old MacDonald had a ___ ..."
FARM
4
Car tank filler
GAS
3
University URL ending
EDU
3
Great Lake with a "spooky" name
ERIE
4
Venomous snake found in the Nile
ASP
3
Vast period of time
EON
3
Smallest part of a chemical element
ATOM
4
Circular chart type
PIE
3
Pilots' vehicles
PLANES
6
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