HERAT

Set to 2 different clues across 2 published puzzles, most often “Afghan province or its capital” — The New York Times, Saturday, 23 February 2008.

5 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

Afghan province or its capitalonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 23 February 2008
City of Afghanistanonce
The New York Times — Friday, 9 October 1998