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)
67% RAND South Africa's money unit (4) (4) Puzzler Jul 17, 2026
67% BEFELL Happened to, in an old-fashioned way (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 19, 2026
64% SAIGA Antelope from South Africa, India, and Georgia (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 15, 2026
64% SANMARINO South Africa : Lesotho :: Italy : ___ (... last four) (9) Universal Jun 22, 2026
64% SALVO South Africa 55-0, lots of shots (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 9, 2026
64% AFTA Old Spice alternative (4) Newsday May 15, 2026
61% OCCURS Happens (6) LA Times Daily Jul 6, 2026
61% WAY "There is no ___ that's happening!" (3) The Atlantic Jul 1, 2026
61% ARISEN Happened (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 24, 2026
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