Crossword-Solution: CONGO 5 letters, 129 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Congo	n.	Black tea, of higher grade (finer leaf and less dusty) than the present bohea. See Tea.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
CONGO	anagram	COGON

We have 129 clues for the answer “CONGO”

Clue	Answers
1980 Crichton lost-world novel	1 answer
1980 Michael Crichton novel	1 answer
1980 best-seller by Michael Crichton	1 answer
1995 movie that involved the lost city of Zinj	1 answer
African country with Kinshasa as its capital	1 answer
A neighbor of Gabon	1 answer
Africa's second longest river	1 answer
Africa's second-longest river	1 answer
African country once known as Zaire	1 answer
African leaders met in Zimbabwe to discuss peace in this war-ravaged nation	1 answer
African river that separates Brazzaville and Kinshasa	1 answer
African river that's the world's deepest	1 answer
Ape film of 1995	1 answer
Brazzaville location	1 answer
Brazzaville's land	1 answer
Brazzaville's river	1 answer
Central African river flowing through Zaire into the Atlantic	1 answer
Crichton book with gorillas	1 answer
Crichton novel set in Africa	1 answer
Crichton novel with diamond hunting	1 answer
Deepest river	1 answer
Either of two African nations	1 answer
Equatorial republic	1 answer
Famous river in central Africa	1 answer
It's working with the U.N. on a cease-fire	1 answer
Its capital is Brazzaville	1 answer
Kinshasa's river	1 answer
Kinshasha's river	1 answer
Leopoldville river.	1 answer
Leopoldville's river.	1 answer
Michael Crichton book	1 answer
Michael Crichton novel about diamond-hunting	1 answer
Most populous French-speaking country	1 answer
Movie about killer apes	1 answer
Nation once known as Zaire	1 answer
Neighbor of Gabon	1 answer
New state in turmoil.	1 answer
Pointe-Noire's home	1 answer
Rival of the Amazon.	1 answer
River also known as the Zaire	1 answer
River below the Boyoma Falls	1 answer
River explored by Henry Stanley	1 answer
River explored by V. L. Cameron et al.	1 answer
River in a Vachel Lindsay poem	1 answer
River in two African countries' names	1 answer
River including Livingstone Falls	1 answer
River more than 2,700 miles long that crosses the Equator twice	1 answer
River passing Leopoldville.	1 answer
River that forms the Livingstone Falls	1 answer
River through Kinshasa	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

AREET

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with CONGO (5)

Papa was presumed to entertain some wondrous theory of an unthinkably ancient civilization, the remains of which lay buried somewhere in the Congo valley.

Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

They would seize him, and if they didn’t kill him they would take him down the Congo to a point where a properly ordered military tribunal would do so just as effectively, though in a more regular manner.

Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Edgar Rice Burroughs 1995

Never once did he complain of the length or fatigue of a journey, never make an objection to pack his portmanteau for whatever country it might be, or however far away, whether China or Congo.

Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Jules Verne 1994

Starting with the 1993 Factbook demographic estimates for some countries (mostly African) have taken into account the effects of the growing incidence of AIDS infections; in 1993 these countries were Burkina, Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Haiti, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Thailand, and Brazil.

The 1994 CIA World Factbook United States Central Intelligence Agency 2008

One day a huge Congo chief, not long from Africa, nearly killed an overseer, and escaped to the swamp.

The Crossing Winston Churchill 1995

Quotes with CONGO (3)

Come Judgment Day, we may find that Mumbo Jumbo the God of the Congo was the Big Boss all along.

Robert A. Heinlein Stranger in a Strange Land

Most striking about the traditional societies of the Congo was their remarkable artwork: baskets, mats, pottery, copper and ironwork, and, above all, woodcarving. It would be two decades before Europeans really noticed this art. Its discovery then had a strong influence on Braque, Matisse, and Picasso -- who subsequently kept African art objects in his studio until his death. Cubism was new only for Europeans, for it was partly inspired by specific pieces of African art, some…

Adam Hochschild King Leopold's Ghost

This pain, this terrible seeing-through that is in me now. It wasn't necessary. It is all pain, and it buys nothing. Gives birth to nothing. All in vain. All wasted. The older the world becomes, the more obvious it is. The bomb and the tortures in Algeria and the starving babies in the Congo. It gets bigger and darker. More and more suffering for more and more. And more and more in vain.

John Fowles The Collector

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 107 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).