Former name for the western part of New Guinea, annexed by Indonesia in 1962 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Former name for the western part of New Guinea, annexed by Indonesia in 1962 last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 IRIANJAYA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRIANJAYA Former name for the western part of New Guinea, annexed by Indonesia in 1962 (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 18, 2018
6% PAPUA ___ New Guinea (5) New York Times Mini Oct 15, 2025
5% ESSO Exxon's former name (4) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
5% WING Building annexe (4) The Telegraph Mini Oct 7, 2025
5% JABBAR Part of Kareem's name (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 7, 2025
5% EDO Tokyo's former name (3)
5% MHO Former name for siemens (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
5% TSO Name on a westernized Chinese menu (3) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
5% CELEBES Sulawesi's former name (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 3, 2025
5% IRIAN & 20D Name from 1973-2001 of Papua, aka Western New Guinea (5,4) (5) Mirror Quiz Jul 26, 2025

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