Former Portuguese colony in southern China (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MACAO Former Portuguese colony in southern China (5) (5)
8% GOA Former Portuguese colony on the Malabar Coast (3) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
8% MACAU Former Portuguese colony in China, to the Portuguese (5)
6% DEMERARA Eponymous former Dutch colony in Guyana (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Dec 1, 2025
6% ANO Portuguese for "year" (3) USA Today Nov 30, 2025
6% SER To be, in Portuguese (3) USA Today Nov 26, 2025
6% MAO ___ Zedong (China's former leader) (3)
6% NOS We, in Portuguese (3) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
5% ASIA China's continent (4) Commuter Dec 3, 2025
5% TIBET Autonomous region of China (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
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