Former name given to one country's destruction Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXTERMINATION Former name given to one country's destruction (13) The Times Quick Cryptic May 13, 2025
6% CHILE S American country (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 25, 2026
5% ASIA A short former name for Thailand's continent (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 21, 2026
5% NATION Country (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 21, 2026
5% ERICA Female given name; I care (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 20, 2026
5% BOASTFUL Given to bragging (8) The Telegraph Quick Jul 17, 2026
5% ERSTWHILE Former (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 15, 2026
5% NEPAL Country on one side of Mount Everest (5) New York Times Midi Jul 13, 2026
5% PRIOR Former (5) LA Times Daily Jul 12, 2026
5% EDO Tokyo's former name (anagram of "ode") (3)

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