Old country with two sharp bends on river — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “Old country with two sharp bends on river”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 31st Jan 2018. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Old country with two sharp bends on river” is ZAIRE (5 letters).
We last saw “Old country with two sharp bends on river” in Guardian Cryptic on 31st Jan 2018.
The 5-letter answer for “Old country with two sharp bends on river” is ZAIRE.
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