Former name for the Democratic Republic of Congo (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZAIRE Former name for the Democratic Republic of Congo (5) (5)
9% LUALABA River of the Democratic Republic of the Congo; a headstream of the Congo River (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Sep 1, 2026
9% KINSHASA Capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Jul 12, 2026
8% BOMA Port in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; capital of the Belgian Congo until 1926 (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Oct 9, 2026
6% VOTEDOUT Ousted, democratically (8) New York Times Oct 18, 2026
6% GEORGIAN From a southern US state or a former Soviet republic (8) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2026
6% BURMA Former name of Myanmar (5) (5) The Sun Mini Oct 10, 2026
6% CEYLON Former name of Sri Lanka (6) The Times Concise Oct 9, 2026
6% NEPAL Republic in the Himalayas (5) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2026
6% MSNBC News channel's former name (5) Commuter Sep 21, 2026
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