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noun • chief port and economic center of Nigeria; located in southwestern Nigeria on the Gulf of Guinea; former capital of Nigeria | ||||||||
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noun • a landlocked republic in southern central Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964 | ||||||||
| 30% | 5 | Capital city of a West African country | ||||||
noun • capital of Nigeria in the center of the country | ||||||||
Former West African Capital Crossword Clue
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LAGOS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LAGOS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times08 Mar 1998 | Across 61 | |
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