Country whose name comes from the Latin phrase for "Red Sea" Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Thursday, April 10, 2025 · 40-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, April 10, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 10, 2025 · 40-Down · 7 letters
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an African country to the north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Ethiopia in 1993
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