The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CAIRO , but the solution may also be DARESSALAAM which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in USA Today).
African city crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CAIRO | 30 % | 5 |
| TUNIS | 20 % | 5 |
| ORAN | 20 % | 4 |
| DARESSALAAM | 10 % | 11 |
| MOMBASA | 10 % | 7 |
| NAIROBI | 10 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: African city
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lagos
- khartoum
- johannesburg
- abidjan
- luanda
- accra
- mombasa
- monrovia
- nairobi
- mesa
- blue nile
- bole
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result CAIRO
- Delta-like city in Egypt
- Egyptian capital
- Arab League headquarters site
- Capital on the Nile
- Egyptian city
- "The Purple Rose Of ____"
- 99 Down's role in The Maltese Falcon
- "The City of a Thousand Minarets"
- City 104 miles from 31-Down
- Setting for the movie "The Mummy"
More clues leading to the result TUNIS
- Former Barbary state
- Modern Carthage
- North African capital
- Mediterranean city
- Old Barbary state
- City near old Carthage
- African capital
- Carthage neighbor
- Mediterranean capital
- Capital whose port city is Halq-al-Wadi
More clues leading to the result ORAN
- Algerian port
- Algiers metropolis
- North African port
- Mediterranean port
- Algerian setting for "The Plague"
- Mediterranean city where "The Sheltering Sky" takes place
- Port of Algeria
- Mediterranean seaport
- Setting for "The Plague"
- "The Plague" setting
More clues leading to the result DARESSALAAM
- Capital of Tanzania
- City south of Mombasa
- African capital
- Former capital on the Indian Ocean
- Former capital of Tanzania
- African city of 4+ million whose name means, literally, "haven of peace"
- City that's losing its capitalhood to Dodoma
- Site of a 1998 terrorist bombing
- Tanzanian port
- Metropolis of Tanzania
More clues leading to the result MOMBASA
- Kenya's second-largest city
- Kenyan port city
- Kenyan sister city of Seattle
- Kenya's major port
- City of Kenya
- Seaport of British East Africa.
- Kenya seaport.
- Seaport of Kenya colony.
- Kenya port.
- Kenyan seaport.