Swahili honorific
The crossword clue "Swahili honorific" is answered by BWANA, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2009. 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
BWANA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BWANA answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2009. 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.
- BWANAS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BWANA
Every other clue in this collection answered by BWANA, most used first.
- Master, in Swahili - used 11 times, most recently in 2020
- Swahili sir - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Master, in Africa - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
- Safari boss - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- African title of respect - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Sir, in Swahili - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Swahili boss - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Indian honorific - SAHIB, used 31 times
- Freedom, in Swahili - UHURU, used 23 times
- Swahili for "freedom" - UHURU, used 18 times
- Language group that includes Swahili - BANTU, used 17 times
- Swahili or Zulu - BANTU, used 13 times
- Hindu honorific - SWAMI, used 11 times
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