The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CEYLON which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Former name of Colombo's country crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CEYLON | 100 % | 6 |
Why may CEYLON be the right solution?
CEYLON was the former name of Sri Lanka, the country where Colombo is located.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Former name of Colombo's country
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- zaire
- huambo
- ceylon
- sultan
- dahomey
- rhodesia
- yugoslavia
- kananga
- levant
- santo domingo
- siam
- eire
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