NYT Crossword · 49 Across
“Congo Basin river” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, March 13, 2002 as 49 Across. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Wednesday, March 13, 2002 · 49 Across
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Across
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- 29Causes gasps crossword clue4 letters
- 30Skin flicks crossword clue5 letters
- 31Put ___ appearance crossword clue4 letters
- 32Kind of spirit crossword clue4 letters
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- 43Safari chiefs crossword clue6 letters
- 44Private school crossword clue7 letters
- 48Cousin of "Ugh!" crossword clue3 letters
- 50Pink-flowered shrub crossword clue8 letters
- 55Proctor's announcement crossword clue4 letters
- 56End of the definition crossword clue10 letters
- 58Paleozoic and Cenozoic crossword clue4 letters
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Down
- 1Crow crossword clue4 letters
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- 8Cigarette stat crossword clue3 letters
- 9Winking, maybe crossword clue3 letters
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- 13Turn sharply crossword clue5 letters
- 18Massless particle crossword clue6 letters
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- 24Waiter's offering crossword clue4 letters
- 25Test drive crossword clue4 letters
- 26Christmas decoration crossword clue4 letters
- 27Guess qualifier crossword clue4 letters
- 28Son of Judah crossword clue4 letters
- 29"Don't give me ___ your lip!" crossword clue5 letters
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- 33Abba of Israel crossword clue4 letters
- 34"Summer and Smoke" heroine crossword clue4 letters
- 35Word before call or hall crossword clue4 letters
- 37News bit crossword clue4 letters
- 38Don't change out of crossword clue6 letters
- 42Understand crossword clue3 letters
- 43See 23-Across crossword clue6 letters
- 44Montezuma, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 45Where "Aida" premiered crossword clue5 letters
- 46Shoot for crossword clue5 letters
- 47Toggery crossword clue5 letters
- 48Thrash crossword clue5 letters
- 50Old Dodge crossword clue4 letters
- 51Dark time, informally crossword clue4 letters
- 52Author Roald crossword clue4 letters
- 53Patronage: Var. crossword clue4 letters
- 54Actress Russo crossword clue4 letters
- 56Audi competitor crossword clue3 letters
- 57Derisive cry crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Congo Basin river”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with Z and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Congo Basin river” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, March 13, 2002, at 49 Across.
What is the answer to the “Congo Basin river” crossword clue?
The answer is ZAIRE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.