Clues for the word "TRIPOLI"
We've had 56 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 83 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on March 06, 2026.
Definition of tripoli
- n. - An earthy substance originally brought from Tripoli, used in polishing stones and metals. It consists almost wholly of the siliceous shells of diatoms.
Referring Clues
- City taken by the Crusaders, 1109
- Port in "The Marines' Hymn"
- "Marines' Hymn" city
- Lebanese port
- *Wide shoe specification?
- City in "Marines' Hymn"
- Libyan capital
- One of the Barbary States
- One-time pirate stronghold in Libya
- Capital west of the Gulf of Sidra
- Barbary Wars participant
- Capital on the Mediterranean
- African capital
- Onetime Barbary state
- Capital of Libya
- "Marines' Hymn" port
- Mediterranean capital
- Libya's capital
- Capital mentioned in the "Marines' Hymn"
- City captured by the Allies in January 1943
- One of the former Barbary States
- Libyan port
- "Marines' Hymn" locale
- North African capital
- Stand almost taken by centre of allied capital
- Oil change after journey in African port
- City in Libya - city in Lebanon
- Capital error over centre of Catholicism
- North African city
- Blunder, spilling oil by North African coast
- City thrice as loud
- Oil change needed after journey in capital
- Journey to phoney oil town
- Journey to oil rig in North Africa
- Excursion to oil-producing city
- Capital journey round 12 1
- Stumble on crude oil in Africa
- Libyan city
- On tour I look round capital
- Slip on oil spill found in the Mediterranean
- Lose one's footing on oil spilt in Libyan city
- Capital excursion round the Italian retreats
- Portillo and I look out over the capital
- "The Marines' Hymn" city
- Capital on the Mediterranean coast
- Stumble on crude oil somewhere in North Africa
- Journey to get crude oil in capital
- City that sounds like a shoe stat
- "Shores of" place in "The Marines' Hymn"
- City's stumble over refined oil
- Libyan city in the "Marines' Hymn"
- Libya's largest city
- North African city in the lyrics to the "Marines' Hymn"
- The largest city in Libya - or second largest in Lebanon
- "Marines' Hymn" destination
- Capital of Libya, and a phonetic hint to a feature of this puzzle's four longest answers
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - March 06, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - June 05, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - May 21, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - May 07, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 06, 2024
- Your Life Choices - November 16, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - August 12, 2024
- Daily Quick - July 03, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - June 18, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - April 28, 2024
- New York Times - March 01, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2023
- LA Times - November 09, 2023
- Your Life Choices - September 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - June 30, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - May 07, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - February 05, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2022
- Daily Quick - July 03, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - June 18, 2022
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - February 03, 2018
- Guardian Quick - January 04, 2018
- Mindfood Daily - December 28, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - October 19, 2017
- USA Today - September 29, 2017
- LA Times - July 23, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - May 07, 2017
- And in 53 more crossword puzzles...