Crossword answer

HORNOFAFRICA

12 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen The Independent, May 16, 2026

Letter pattern

HORNOFAFRICA

Starts with H, ends with A · 12 letters

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Clues that lead to HORNOFAFRICA

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Peninsula containing the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia12The IndependentMay 16, 2026 Peninsula that includes Ethiopia and Eritrea12Eugene ShefferNov 17, 2025

About HORNOFAFRICA in crosswords

HORNOFAFRICA is a 12-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Peninsula containing the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia” in the The Independent crossword on May 16, 2026.

Other 12-letter answers

BURGLARALARMCrime prevention device INAHEARTBEAT"Cardiological" very fast QUICKASAWINK"Eyelash" very fast EVENINGDRESSFormal attire KAMALAHARRIS*Joe Biden's vice president ALEXBORSTEINMADtv cast member who won two Emmys in 2018 for her work on 17-Across and 43-/49-Across: 2 wds. VIRGINIAHAMS*Dry-cured meats from Smithfield VERONICAMARSTeen drama starring Kristen Bell THEMARVELOUSWith 49-Across Amazon Prime series in which 22-Across played manager Susie Myerson: 2 wds. PREPOSTEROUSRidiculous homework, moving roses out ELEVENTHHOURLast possible moment before midnight FACETHEMUSICAccept unintended consequences QUEENSSPEECHOnce Standard English no longer heard at opening of Parliament (6,6) HERSHEYSKISSFoil-wrapped chocolate drop

Every appearance of HORNOFAFRICA (3)

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May 16, 2026

Peninsula containing the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia · The Independent · 34 Down

Nov 17, 2025

Peninsula that includes Ethiopia and Eritrea · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Down

Sep 21, 2024

Peninsula containing the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia · The Independent · 35 Down