State's old name-alternative happens to be 'South Africa' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ORISSA State's old name-alternative happens to be 'South Africa' (6)
75% ESTOS These, south of the States (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 29, 2025
75% ZIMBABWE Country in S Africa (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 12, 2025
72% LESOTHO Country surrounded by South Africa (7) LA Times Daily Nov 15, 2025
69% CALI L.A.'s state (4) USA Today Nov 13, 2025
69% GYMSHOE Alternative name for a plimsoll (7) The Times Specialist Nov 10, 2025
69% PRETORIA Administrative capital of South Africa (8) The Times Concise Oct 28, 2025
69% NEB It's s. of South Dakota (3) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
66% GNU Alternative name for a wildebeest (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 19, 2025
66% RAND Unit of currency in South Africa (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 19, 2025
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