Old name for part of north Africa, once a centre of piracy Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old name for part of north Africa, once a centre of piracy 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BARBARY COAST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BARBARY COAST Old name for part of north Africa, once a centre of piracy (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 14, 2021
5% LIBYA Country in North Africa; capital Tripoli (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 19, 2025
5% CONTINENT Pleased to tour island and North Africa, e.g. (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 11, 2025
5% WAIST Centre part (5) (5)
5% NATAL Part of South Africa with two names (5)
5% NEE Once named (3) Wall Street Journal Jun 10, 2025
5% BARBARYCOAST Part of north Africa formerly famed for piracy (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 14, 2024
4% AMIDSHIPS In the centre of a boat (9) Puzzler Backwords Sep 7, 2025
4% SHAMBLES Old name for a slaughterhouse or meat market (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 7, 2025
4% GRANADA Going north abroad, an Argentinian takes in part of Spain (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 1, 2025

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