Crossword-Solution: AFRICAN 7 letters, 56 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
African a. Of or pertaining to Africa.
African n. A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to
an African race.

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AFRICAN anagram FRANCIA

We have 56 clues for the answer “AFRICAN”

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Native of Mauritania. 1 answer
Like impalas 1 answer
Like most hippos and hyenas 1 answer
Like most lions 1 answer
Like some lions and leopards 1 answer
Like the earliest humans 1 answer
Like the larger-eared elephant 1 answer
Like warthogs and wildebeests 1 answer
Malian or Mauritanian 1 answer
Man from Mali 1 answer
Man from Timbuktu 1 answer
Moroccan or Sudanese 1 answer
Like okapis and giraffes 1 answer
Native of Monrovia. 1 answer
Nelson Mandela, e.g. 1 answer
Nelson Mandela, for one 1 answer
Of a big island 1 answer
One of a billion or so 1 answer
Person from south of the Mediterranean 1 answer
Somali or Sudanese 1 answer
Tutu or Bongo 1 answer
Type of violet or lily 1 answer
What kind of rains were blessed, to Toto 1 answer
Beninese, e.g. 1 answer
Libyan or Liberian, e.g. 1 answer
Alan Paton, e.g. 1 answer
Bogart's "Queen." 1 answer
Cinematic Queen 1 answer
Continental on the road to independence. 1 answer
Egyptian or Ethiopian 1 answer
Eritrean, e.g. 1 answer
Ethiopia native, e.g. 1 answer
From Ghana or Togo, e.g. 1 answer
From Mozambique or Mali 1 answer
From Niger or Nigeria 1 answer
From Nigeria or Congo 1 answer
From Timbuktu, e.g. 1 answer
From one continent 1 answer
Like a seventh of the world's people 1 answer
Kenyan, e.g. 1 answer
King Farouk, for instance. 1 answer
From Somalia, say 1 answer
Native of Nairobi. 2 answers
Elephant variety 2 answers
Type of violet 3 answers
Like some violets 3 answers
Kind of violet 3 answers
Like some elephants 4 answers
Haile Selassie. 5 answers
Violet variety 5 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
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greedy person
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Sentences with AFRICAN (5)

Box 1014, Addis Ababa); telephone [251] (01) 550666 _#_Flag: three equal horizontal bands of green (top), yellow, and red; Ethiopia is the oldest independent country in Africa and the colors of her flag were so often adopted by other African countries upon independence that they became known as the pan-African colors _*_Economy _#_Overview: Ethiopia is one of the poorest and least developed countries in Africa.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Box 1014, Addis Ababa); telephone [251] (01) 550666; FAX [251] (1) 551-166 Flag: three equal horizontal bands of green (top), yellow, and red; Ethiopia is the oldest independent country in Africa, and the colors of her flag were so often adopted by other African countries upon independence that they became known as the pan-African colors :Ethiopia Economy Overview: Ethiopia is one of the poorest and least developed countries in Africa.
The 1992 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993
The African magician had a younger brother, who was, if possible, more wicked and more cunning than himself.
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp Unknown 1993
Yet, if for fame and glory aught be done, 100 Aught suffered—if young African for fame His wasted country freed from Punic rage— The deed becomes unpraised, the man at least, And loses, though but verbal, his reward.
Paradise Regained John Milton 1993
Their eyes are very close set, but do not protrude as do those of the green men of Mars; their ears are high set, but more laterally located than are the green men’s, while their snouts and teeth are much like those of our African gorilla.
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with AFRICAN (3)

I don't trust people who don't love themselves and tell me, 'I love you.' ... There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.
Maya Angelou
All over the world there are enormous numbers of smart, even gifted, people who harbor a passion for science. But that passion is unrequited. Surveys suggest that some 95 percent of Americans are “scientifically illiterate.” That’s just the same fraction as those African Americans, almost all of them slaves, who were illiterate just before the Civil War — when severe penalties were in force for anyone who taught a slave to read. Of course there’s a degree of arbitrariness abo…
Carl Sagan The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
Lash had been explaining to her that it's impolite to refer to an African American as a nigga, unless one was another African American, when Troy Lee came in and said, "She only speaks Cantonese.""She does not. She keeps coming in and saying 'What's up my nigga?'""Oh yeah. She does that to me, too. Did you give her a pound?""No. I didn't give her a pound, motherfucker. She called me a nigga.""Well, she's not going to quit unless you give her a pound. It's just the way she rol…
Christopher Moore You Suck
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Rock & Roll, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 47 times in crossword archives (1944–2025).