Central Africa Word search

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Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A hard smooth ___ colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses (5)
  2. 6. A major African ___ (10)
  3. 7. A republic in central Africa (6)
  4. 9. The 2nd largest ___ (13)
  5. 13. The usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people (plural) (8)
  6. 14. A republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean (6)
  7. 15. A bowl-shaped vessel (5)

Down

  1. 1. A waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia (13)
  2. 3. A republic on the west coast of Africa (5)
  3. 4. The capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo (11)
  4. 5. A landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia (8)
  5. 6. A ___ between factions in the same country (8)
  6. 8. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville (8)
  7. 10. A republic on the western coast of central Africa (8)
  8. 11. The transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit (6)
  9. 12. A landlocked republic in southern central Africa (6)