Get blog address again

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  bnnj7l41rc3vorfoetix · Member · Jun 13, 2014 at 3:09 am

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  I deleted a blog I have. Now I want to create it again, with the same address, but WordPress says that this site already exists. How can I get the address liberated to use it again?

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  staff-ozmodiar · Staff · Jun 13, 2014 at 4:18 am

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  We do not reuse or reassign blog names on WordPress.com. Once a URL is deleted, it cannot be resurrected. This is why there are multiple warnings to this effect when going through the deletion process:

  

  One solution might be to use a custom domain name, as you can use any WordPress.com blog URL underneath a custom domain (for example, johnsmith.com could be the custom domain for aqhtouqfq3agq43t.wordpress.com). For more details about how custom domains work, see this guide:

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