Olusegun ___, military ruler of Nigeria from 1976 to 1979 and president from 1999 to 2007 (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OBASANJO Olusegun ___, military ruler of Nigeria from 1976 to 1979 and president from 1999 to 2007 (8) (8)
5% AWOL Missing from the base, in the military: Abbr. (4)
5% TERCELS Toyota models from 1978 to 1999 (7) New York Times Nov 1, 2025
5% MITTERRAND French president from 1981-1995 * (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
5% ANDREWMOTION Poet Laureate from 1999-2009 (6,6) (12) Mirror Quiz Oct 12, 2025
5% MBEKI Thabo -, president of South Africa from 1999-2008 (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 13, 2025
4% PAST Blast from the __ (4) LA Times Daily Nov 11, 2025
4% AFR Nigeria's continent, for short (3)
4% ALLALONG From the start (8) Universal Nov 9, 2025
4% ATO From ___ Z (3) LA Times Mini Nov 8, 2025
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