The Clue
Timbuktu's river (5 letter answer)
The Answer
NIGER
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Notes
The answer NIGER is common and appears about once every 275 puzzles.
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Definition
NIGER as a noun:
1. (Niger, Niger River) = an African river; flows into the South Atlantic
2. (Niger, Republic of Niger) = a landlocked republic in West Africa; gained independence from France in 1960; most of the country is dominated by the Sahara Desert