South Africa's Mandela
The crossword clue "South Africa's Mandela" is answered by NELSON, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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NELSON
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NELSON answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Every other clue in this collection answered by NELSON, most used first.
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