Country with hundreds of islands in the Red Sea Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Friday, December 20, 2019 · 9-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, December 20, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 20, 2019 · 9-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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