Mobutu was its president Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZAIRE Mobutu was its president (5)
2% TRUMP The odd quiet president (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
2% REAGAN '80s president (6) Universal Oct 15, 2025
2% ABE President Lincoln, informally (3) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
2% INQUEST What a coroner presides over (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
2% CLINTON Former US president (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 12, 2025
2% ASSAD Former president of Syria (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
2% TAKE "____ its --> (4) USA Today Quick Oct 7, 2025
2% BUSH Vice president after Mondale (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
2% GALACTIC Zaphod Beeblebrox was a ____ president (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 5, 2025
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