Swimmer Holds Back Information In Africa Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SENEGAL

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	25%	12		It clearly holds small fish but less clearly holds big fowl
3	25%	6		Girl holds information for the programme

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We think the answer is "SENEGAL" which means:

noun

• A republic in northwestern africa on the coast of the atlantic; formerly a french colony but achieved independence in 1960

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The Guardian Cryptic18 Jun 2003	Down 3
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