African country that's another African country minus its final two letters Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 58-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 19, 2026 · 58-Across · 5 letters
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an African river; flows into the South Atlantic
noun
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