Belgian treaty city Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Belgian treaty city that was published at USA Today crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's crossword clue is "Belgian treaty city" and the answer is "GHENT". Here's an explanation of why this clue has this answer:

1. Belgian: The first part of the clue indicates that the answer relates to Belgium. In crosswords, it's common to use adjectives or nouns to provide hints about the origin or nationality of the answer.
2. Treaty city: The second part of the clue suggests that the answer is a city associated with a treaty. In this case, the treaty being referred to is likely the Treaty of Ghent.
3. Ghent: Ghent is a city in Belgium that is historically known for being the site of the signing of the Treaty of Ghent in 1814. This treaty ended the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom.

By combining the clue's description of the city as "Belgian treaty city" with historical knowledge about Ghent's role in the signing of the Treaty of Ghent, we can confidently conclude that the answer to today's crossword clue is "GHENT".

Definition of "GHENT"

a city in Belgium, capital of the province of East Flanders; population 237,250 (2008). Founded in the 10th century, it became the capital of the medieval principality of Flanders. It was formerly known in English as Gaunt (surviving in names, e.g. John of Gaunt).

 The Crossword clue "Belgian treaty city" published 14 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
USA Today	29 September 2018	GHENT
L.A. Times Daily	13 June 2018	GHENT
The Washington Post	13 June 2018	GHENT
New York Times	24 March 2014	GHENT
Universal	25 March 2009	GHENT