Congo, once
The crossword clue "Congo, once" is answered by ZAIRE, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ZAIRE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ZAIRE answer page.
Used 12 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ZAIRE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ZAIRE, most used first.
- Congo, formerly - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Rumble in the Jungle setting - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Congo's former name - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Congo's old name - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- The Congo, formerly - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Belgian Congo, today - used 7 times, most recently in 1999
- African nation's former name - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Mobutu's land - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
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.
- Once more - AGAIN, used 336 times
- "Once upon --" - ATIME, used 45 times
- "Once ___ time . . . " - UPONA, used 39 times
- Not even once - NEVER, used 31 times
- Once and again - TWICE, used 27 times
- ___ once (suddenly) - ALLAT, used 26 times
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