Former South African president Nelson
LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
"Former South African president Nelson"
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MANDELA
Letter analysis
Letters
7
Vowels
3
Unique
6
Direction
Across
About this clue
The clue "Former South African president Nelson" in the LA Times Crossword for Wednesday, July 8, 2026 resolves to MANDELA, a 7-letter answer.
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