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Island whose capital and largest city is Iraklion (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

crete

(Other definitions for crete that I've seen before include "Mediterranean island, capital Heraklion" , "Large Greek island" , "Herakleion its big port" , "Largest Greek island" , "Major island south of Greece" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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