Language group that gave us "banjo" and "gumbo" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BANTU Language group that gave us 'banjo' and 'gumbo' (5) New York Times Dec 19, 2017
6% OKRAS Green veggies used in gumbo (5)
6% OKRA Gumbo (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
5% SWEAR Use bad language (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 22, 2025
5% STEWPOT Vessel for cooking gumbo (7) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
5% TWANGY Like a banjo's sound (6) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
5% IRONY Wry use of language (5) The Times Concise Sep 30, 2025
5% MAORI Language used in New Zealand (5) Commuter Sep 17, 2025
5% ROUX Gumbo base (4) Universal Sep 5, 2025
5% FLORID Written using elaborate language (6) The Times Concise Sep 2, 2025

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