Abu Dhabi, e.g. Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Abu Dhabi, e.g. that was published at Wall Street Journal crossword puzzle page.

Best Answer:
SHEIKDOM

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Abu Dhabi, e.g." is a question seeking a word that describes the category or classification of Abu Dhabi. In this crossword puzzle, the answer to this clue is "SHEIKDOM".

Here's an explanation of why "SHEIKDOM" is the correct answer:

  1. Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and one of the seven emirates that make up the country.
  2. e.g.: The abbreviation "e.g." stands for "exempli gratia," which means "for example."
  3. Sheikdom: A sheikdom refers to a land or territory ruled by a sheikh. In the context of Abu Dhabi being described as a sheikdom, it implies that Abu Dhabi is a territory governed by a sheikh. The ruling sheikh in Abu Dhabi is also the president of the UAE.

Therefore, the answer "SHEIKDOM" matches the clue "Abu Dhabi, e.g." because it accurately describes Abu Dhabi as a sheikdom, signifying its status as a territory governed by a sheikh.



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  • SHEIKDOM
  • EMIRATE


 The Crossword clue "Abu Dhabi, e.g." published 5 time/s & has 2 answer/s. 
CrosswordDateAnswer
Wall Street Journal16 September 2023SHEIKDOM
USA Today14 December 2017EMIRATE
New York Times26 February 2006EMIRATE
Universal3 November 2004EMIRATE


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