The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word AFRICAN
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More clues leading to the result AFRICAN
- Congolese, say, are able to, at the end of a half-day
- Perhaps Egyptian’s day in a prison
- Continental‘s day in a prison
- Person one day goes to prison
- Moor, say, a vessel having day on board
- After a half-day, could say ‘Djiboutian’
- A devotee eating mostly staple food from Kenya?
- Maybe Ugandan affair’s first lover keeps almost fertile
- A supporter welcomes almost affluent continental
- Day in a US prison for person from continent
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