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2016 Olympics host, familiarly Crossword Clue Answer is…
Answer: RIO
This clue last appeared in the WSJ Crossword on March 21, 2023. You can also find answers to past WSJ Crosswords.
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Clue & Answer Definitions
- OLYMPICS (noun)
- the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country
- RIO (noun)
- the former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil; chief Brazilian port; famous as a tourist attraction
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