Nigerian port

The answer

LAGOS

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LAGOS answer page.

Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

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• CALABAR (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for LAGOS

Every other clue in this collection answered by LAGOS, most used first.

• Nigeria's largest city - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Nigerian city - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Capital of Nigeria. - used 13 times, most recently in 1998
• Former capital of Nigeria - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• Nigerian capital - used 13 times, most recently in 2006
• Nigerian metropolis - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Former Nigerian capital - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• Nigeria's capital - used 10 times, most recently in 1998
• Nigerian seaport - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Port of Nigeria - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Nigeria's former capital - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Largest city in Nigeria - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

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.

• Iraqi port - BASRA, used 106 times
• Honshu port - OSAKA, used 79 times
• Japanese port - OSAKA, used 69 times
• Israeli port - HAIFA, used 58 times
• Port of Iraq - BASRA, used 56 times
• Hokkaido port - OTARU, used 49 times

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