South African
The crossword clue "South African" is answered by BOER, a 4-letter entry. Used 15 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 1998; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BOER
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BOER answer page.
Used 15 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 1998; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- HOTTENTOT (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for BOER
Every other clue in this collection answered by BOER, most used first.
- Dutch South African - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
- Afrikaner - used 56 times, most recently in 2025
- Transvaal settler - used 37 times, most recently in 2023
- Afrikaans speaker - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Dutch colonist - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Transvaal trekker - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
- 1899-1902 war participant - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
- Certain South African - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Orange Free State settler - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Transvaal native - used 10 times, most recently in 2007
- ___ War (1899-1902) - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- South African settler - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- ___ War. - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Afrikander. - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
- Great Trek participant - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Certain Afrikaner - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- South African of Dutch descent - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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