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Beneath the Baobab
A crossword celebrating the diverse nations that make up the West African region.
- Grid
- 13 × 13 Maxi
- Clues
- 58 8 themed
- Average solve
- 21:32 697 solves
- Rating
- 4.0 (18)
- Published
- 16 Sep 2026 Wonder Wednesday
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Across
- 1 Lightbulb moment (4)
- 5 Landlocked West African nation whose capital is Bamako (4) · THEME
- 9 Go to excess (6)
+26 more in the app
Down
- 1 Côte d’__; West African country (6) · THEME
- 2 Main part of a tooth (6)
- 3 Make a mistake (3)
+26 more in the app
Did you know?
Nigeria is Africa's most populous country (200M+ people), while The Gambia is one of the continent's smallest.
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