Old name for the Democratic Republic of the Congo Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZAIRE Old name for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5)
3% RWANDA Country situated between Tanzania and The Democratic Republic of the Congo. Capital, Kigali (6) (6)
3% MWERU Lake -, body of water on the Zambia-Democratic Republic of the Congo border (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jul 11, 2025
3% KINSHASA Capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (8) Mirror Quiz Sep 5, 2024
3% OKAPI Mammal endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5) New York Times Jul 21, 2024
3% EBOLA Virus named after a river in Democratic Republic of Congo (5)
2% CORNETAPISTON An old name for a brass instrument similar to a trumpet (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 19, 2025
2% SCRUM In rugby union, "loose ____" is an old name for a ruck (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 19, 2025
2% HAITI Dominican Republic neighbor (5) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
2% DEMERIT Mark against Democrat with raised flag (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
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