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noun • a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960 • the basic unit of money in Zaire | ||||||||
| 41% | 9 | Sharp bends on railway suggest sharp practice | ||||||
noun • the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) | ||||||||
| 36% | 10 | Occurred when a person bends at the waist with knees straight, then suddenly bends at the knees while keeping the waist straight | ||||||
noun • a large knife with one or more folding blades • a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out verb • dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife | ||||||||
Old Country With Two Sharp Bends On River Crossword Clue
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ZAIRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ZAIRE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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