Alternative and former official name (1974-1980) for the county of Shropshire (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SALOP Alternative and former official name (1974-1980) for the county of Shropshire (5) (5)
5% DAHOMEY Benin's former name (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 3, 2026
5% AVON Former English county (4) The Times Concise Sep 23, 2026
5% AKA Alternatively named (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 10, 2026
4% NYASALAND Former name of the republic of Malawi (9) (9) The Sun Mini Nov 7, 2026
4% ANOINT Officially designate (6) New York Times Oct 27, 2026
4% ONETIME Former (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 27, 2026
4% ENJOIN Officially prohibit (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 24, 2026
4% SPOON In golf, a former name for a No 3 wood (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 24, 2026
4% ARAL Name on a former lake in Central Asia (4) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2026
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