| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MALI | West African republic | |
| GABON | West African republic | |
| ANGOLA | West African republic | |
| NIGER | West African republic | |
| TOGO | West African republic | |
| GHANA | Garner a West African republic, say | |
| BURUNDI | African republic | |
| MALAWI | African republic | |
| RWANDA | African republic | |
| GAMBIA | African republic | |
| CHAD | African republic | |
| TANZANIA | African republic | |
| SOMALIA | African republic | |
| SUDAN | North African republic | |
| VOODOO | West African religion | |
| MAURITANIA | West African country | |
| LIBERIA | West African nation | |
| TUNISIA | N African republic | |
| NAMIBIA | SW African republic | |
| SENEGAL | West African nation | |
| CAMEROON | West African country | |
| BENIN | West African nation | |
| KENYA | E African republic | |
| MANDRILL | West African baboon | |
| NIGERIA | West African country | |