___ de Janeiro, Brazil's port city — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the October 16 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
RIO
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
October 16 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword October 16 2026
RIO
Copacabana city's nickname
RIO
3
"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
Santa's pointy-eared helper
ELF
3
Inflated sense of self
EGO
3
"I've got a ___ feeling about this" (words about an ominous feeling)
BAD
3
Prefix with "natal" for a hospital unit
NEO
3
Pup's bark, in comics (anagram of "far")
ARF
3
What's kneaded to make bread
DOUGH
5
What a cat might chase
RAT
3
Joan of ___
ARC
3
Australian hopper, informally
ROO
3
"Find a ___, pick it up, all day you'll have good luck!" saying which originated due to metals being considered gifts from gods
PENNY
5
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