Former name for a country in north-east Arica (pop about 100 million) (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Former name for a country in north-east Arica (pop about 100 million) (9) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABYSSINIA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABYSSINIA Former name for a country in north-east Arica (pop about 100 million) (9) (9)
5% ERN Suffix with "north" or "east" (3)
5% SWIFT Taylor ___, pop star with over 100 million Instagram followers (5)
5% MALI North African country (4) Commuter Sep 25, 2025
5% LINEAR Person telling tales about north-east in row (6) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 16, 2025
5% TYNE North-east river (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 17, 2025
5% EGYPT North African country (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 12, 2025
5% TOGO Country east of Ghana (4) USA Today Aug 10, 2025
5% MAM Mother, in the north-east (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 19, 2025
5% ESTONIAN Citizen of a country in north-east Europe (pop about 1.3 million (8) (8)
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