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| 99% | 11 | UPPER VOLTA | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 53% | 10 | Former name (until 1984) of Burkina-Faso | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
Old Name For Burkina Faso Crossword Clue
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UPPER VOLTA which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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UPPER VOLTA
Updated: October 12, 2023
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic05 Oct 2023 | Across 17 | UPPER VOLTA |
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