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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ZAIRE Former official name (1971-1997 for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5) | (5) | ||
| 5% | RWANDA Country situated between Tanzania and The Democratic Republic of the Congo. Capital, Kigali (6) | (6) | ||
| 5% | MWERU Lake -, body of water on the Zambia-Democratic Republic of the Congo border (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Jul 11, 2025 |
| 5% | BELGIANCONGO Former name, from 1908-1960, of the Democratic Republic of Congo (7,5) | (12) | ||
| 5% | KINSHASA Capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Sep 5, 2024 |
| 5% | OKAPI Mammal endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo | (5) | New York Times | Jul 21, 2024 |
| 5% | EBOLA Virus named after a river in Democratic Republic of Congo | (5) | ||
| 4% | TRIM Former county town of Meath, Republic of Ireland (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 4% | TINO Former Yankee Martinez who won the Home Run Derby in 1997 | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 4% | AFR Congo's continent, for short | (3) |
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