Crossword answer
ZAIRE
5 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen Newsday, April 19, 2026
Letter pattern
ZAIRE
Clues that lead to ZAIRE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Congo, formerly5NewsdayApr 19, 2026
Former country with a middle sized river!5Evening StandardMar 3, 2026
Old country with aviation centre5Evening StandardDec 17, 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo, once5New York TimesApr 19, 2025
African river longer than an English one5Evening StandardJan 13, 2025
Old African country with a middle-sized river5Evening StandardNov 12, 2024
Large African river or middle-sized English one5Evening StandardOct 2, 2024
Where, formerly, putting the finish before the start led to anger!5Evening StandardJul 9, 2024
African country with a middle-sized river5Evening StandardAug 16, 2018
About ZAIRE in crosswords
ZAIRE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Congo, formerly” in the Newsday crossword on April 19, 2026.
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Every appearance of ZAIRE (13)
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Apr 19, 2026
Congo, formerly · Newsday · Down
Mar 3, 2026
Former country with a middle sized river! · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Dec 17, 2025
Old country with aviation centre · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 19, 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo, once · New York Times · 20 Down
Jan 13, 2025
African river longer than an English one · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 12, 2024
Old African country with a middle-sized river · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Oct 2, 2024
Large African river or middle-sized English one · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 9, 2024
Where, formerly, putting the finish before the start led to anger! · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Nov 16, 2020
Former country with a middle sized river! · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Oct 17, 2018
African river longer than an English one · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Aug 16, 2018
African country with a middle-sized river · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jul 12, 2018
Large African river or middle-sized English one · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Apr 23, 2018
Where, formerly, putting the finish before the start led to anger! · Evening Standard · 3 Across