Seaport in Algeria.

The answer

ORAN

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORAN answer page.

Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 1985; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ORAN

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

• Algerian port - used 422 times, most recently in 2026
• Algerian seaport - used 143 times, most recently in 2025
• Algerian city - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
• Mediterranean port - used 54 times, most recently in 2022
• North African port - used 46 times, most recently in 2023
• Port of Algeria - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
• African port. - used 31 times, most recently in 2009
• "The Plague" setting - used 23 times, most recently in 2020
• Medit. port - used 10 times, most recently in 1975
• Port near Algiers - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• "The Plague" city - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Algerian port city - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Setting for Camus's "The Plague" - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Port east of Gibraltar - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Port east of Tangier - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Setting of Camus' "The Plague" - used 6 times, most recently in 2021

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.

• Yemeni seaport - ADEN, used 82 times
• Alaskan seaport - NOME, used 43 times
• Samoan seaport - APIA, used 37 times
• Adriatic seaport - BARI, used 30 times
• Hawaiian seaport - HILO, used 30 times
• Algeria neighbor - MALI, used 28 times

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