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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Former name of the second-largest country in Africa last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ZAIRE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ZAIRE Former name of the second-largest country in Africa | (5) | New York Times | Oct 7, 2022 |
| 3% | CAN Country with the world's largest moose population: Abbr. | (3) | LA Times Daily | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 3% | MAUI Hawaii's second-largest island | (4) | New York Times | Mar 31, 2026 |
| 3% | MOMBASA Kenya's second-largest city | (7) | New York Times | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 3% | SOMALIA Easternmost country of mainland Africa | (7) | The Times Specialist | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 3% | GOBI Asia's second-largest desert | (4) | Universal | Mar 29, 2026 |
| 3% | ATL Second-largest ocean, for short | (3) | ||
| 3% | GUINEA Country of West Africa | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 23, 2026 |
| 3% | CEYLON Sri Lanka's former name | (6) | Newsday | Mar 17, 2026 |
| 3% | CONGO The "C" in the country name DRC | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Mar 8, 2026 |
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