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Set to 8 different clues across 8 published puzzles, most often “Largest city in Syria” — The New York Times, Friday, 25 March 2011.

6 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

Largest city in Syriaonce
The New York Times — Friday, 25 March 2011
Syrian city of 2.5+ milliononce
The New York Times — Thursday, 10 April 2008
Syrian city of 2 milliononce
The New York Times — Sunday, 28 March 2004
Site of Syria's Great Mosqueonce
The New York Times — Friday, 18 July 2003
Syrian hubonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 24 September 1998
Syrian cityonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 11 August 1998
City known in ancient times as Beroeaonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 15 March 1998
Syria's second-largest cityonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 16 September 1995