Islands formerly called the East Indies Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Islands formerly called the East Indies last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 16 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MALAYARCHIPELAGO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALAYARCHIPELAGO Islands formerly called the East Indies (16) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 12, 2017
3% GATEKEEPS Tries to keep an indie artist indie, say (9) The Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
3% ALT Indie prefix (3) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2025
3% SULAWESI Island of Indonesia formerly known as Celebes (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Oct 22, 2025
3% TEAK Large tree of the East Indies that yields a valuable wood (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Oct 22, 2025
3% NEE Formerly known as (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 21, 2025
3% MOUNTMCKINLEY Denali, formerly (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 19, 2025
3% ERST Formerly, formerly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
3% ONCE Formerly (4) Universal Oct 11, 2025
3% GDR East Germany, formerly (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2025

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