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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESSAY Composition of South Africa initially, it's said (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 24, 2025
78% ZIMBABWE Country in S Africa (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 12, 2025
75% LESOTHO Country surrounded by South Africa (7) LA Times Daily Nov 15, 2025
72% NONET New single, initially tuneful composition (5) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 12, 2025
72% PRETORIA Administrative capital of South Africa (8) The Times Concise Oct 28, 2025
72% NEB It's s. of South Dakota (3) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
68% RAND Unit of currency in South Africa (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 19, 2025
65% ELWORTHY S -, South Africa cricketer; 1998 Test debutant against England in Nottingham (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Dec 4, 2025
65% ETUDE Chopin composition (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
65% ZAMBIANS Those north of Zimbabwe and South Africa going round South Namib (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 21, 2025

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