Cryptic crossword clue
Capital of Israel 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SHEKEL

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What does SHEKEL mean?

SHEKEL noun
  1. A currency unit of both ancient and modern Israel.
  2. (often antisemitic) Money, especially that purportedly owned or distributed as bribes by Jewish elites.
  3. An ancient unit of weight equivalent to one-fiftieth of a mina.

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