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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Formerly the largest country in Africa, but since 2011 the third-largest 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 SUDAN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SUDAN Formerly the largest country in Africa, but since 2011 the third-largest | (5) | New York Times | Jul 5, 2022 |
| 7% | CAIRO Africa's largest city | (5) | Universal | Sep 17, 2025 |
| 6% | ASIA Largest continent | (4) | Commuter | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 6% | ARAL Sea that was once the world's third-largest lake | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 6% | HIPPO Third-largest land animal | (5) | New York Times | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 6% | CHAD Africa's largest landlocked nation | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 23, 2025 |
| 6% | ZULU Largest ethnic group in South Africa | (4) | ||
| 6% | NAPLES The third largest city in Italy | (6) | ||
| 6% | NIGER Second-largest landlocked country in Africa | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jul 12, 2025 |
| 6% | USSR Formerly, the world's largest country | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 11, 2024 |
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