Crossword answer
AFRICAN
7 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 9, 2026
Letter pattern
AFRICAN
Clues that lead to AFRICAN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
From Cairo or Cape Town7LA TimesAug 9, 2026
Nigerian, for example7Puzzle PageMar 12, 2026
From Nigeria or Togo, e.g.7Eugene ShefferDec 25, 2024
Like a giraffe's day aboard a vessel7The IndependentMay 21, 2024
Like a movie Queen once launched7Evening StandardSep 6, 2023
Kenyan or Egyptian, e.g.7Eugene ShefferApr 22, 2021
Like Violet perhaps, a movie queen?7Evening StandardOct 9, 2019
About AFRICAN in crosswords
AFRICAN is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “From Cairo or Cape Town” in the LA Times crossword on August 9, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ARUGULASalad green often paired with prosciutto
OBVIATEAvoid – above it (anag) (7)
ETONIANWilliam Wales, in the mid-'90s
WEATHERMet conditions in the war out East, possibly
SPINETSSmall pianos
AFGHANSFA hangs about for Asian nationals (7)
OPALINEHaving a range of colors
OKINAWA1945 Pacific battle site
PHANTOMSpectre
ONBOARDIn agreement with director's position
UNNERVEDisconcert
VETERANOld soldier
ELEVATEHike
HAPPYTO“It’d be my pleasure”
Every appearance of AFRICAN (7)
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Aug 9, 2026
From Cairo or Cape Town · LA Times · Down
Mar 12, 2026
Nigerian, for example · Puzzle Page · 2 Down
Dec 25, 2024
From Nigeria or Togo, e.g. · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
May 21, 2024
Like a giraffe's day aboard a vessel · The Independent · 7 Down
Sep 6, 2023
Like a movie Queen once launched · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Apr 22, 2021
Kenyan or Egyptian, e.g. · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Oct 9, 2019
Like Violet perhaps, a movie queen? · Evening Standard · 4 Down