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noun • a desperately poor landlocked country in western Africa; was formerly Upper Volta under French rule but gained independence in 1960 | ||||||||
| 53% | 5 | A language spoken in Burkina Faso and Mali | ||||||
noun • any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus; native to temperate regions | ||||||||
| 53% | 6 | Shares its borders with Burkina Faso, Benin, and Mali | ||||||
noun • the capital and largest city of Niger | ||||||||
Former Name Until 1984 Of Burkina Faso Crossword Clue
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UPPERVOLTA which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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UPPERVOLTA
Updated: October 13, 2023
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