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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZAIRE Former name of sub-Saharan Africa's largest country (5) New York Times Aug 1, 2020
7% NIGER Second-largest landlocked country in Africa (5) LA Times Daily Jul 12, 2025
7% SUDAN The largest country in Africa (5) (5)
7% LAGOS Largest city in sub-Saharan Africa (5)
7% NAMIBIA Driest country in sub-Saharan Africa (7) New York Times Mar 9, 2025
6% HEROS Subs (5) New York Times Sep 4, 2025
6% CHAD Africa's largest landlocked nation (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 23, 2025
6% ARID Saharan (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 13, 2025
6% PASTORAL Former test for country (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 5, 2025
6% ETHIOPIA Country of eastern Africa (8) Thomas Joseph Jul 24, 2025

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