| KINSHASA | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| CABINDA | Northern exclave of Angola, bordered by the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Atlantic Ocean. (7) |
| KASAI | Tributary of the Congo River that forms par of the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola (5) |
| LUALABA | River of the Democratic Republic of the Congo; a headstream of the Congo River (7) |
| OKAPI | Striped African mammal closely related to the giraffe, found in the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5) |
| UBANGI | River that forms the border between the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (6) |
| LAKETANGANYIKA | Body of fresh water in central Africa between Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo; the longest and second-largest of its kind on earth (4,10) |
| BOMA | Port in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; capital of the Belgian Congo until 1926 |
| ZAIRE | Until 1997 the name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5) |
| LUNDA | A Bantu language spoken by a people of the same name in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5) |
| PATRICELUMUMBA | Pan-Africanist who served as the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| LAKEALBERT | Body of water between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda in the great Rift Valley |
| MWERU | Lake ?, body of water on the Zambia?Democratic Republic of the Congo border (5) |
| MATADI | Port in the Democratic Republic of the Congo near the border with Angola (6) |
| RWENZORI | Mountain range on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (8) |
| TANGANYIKA | Longest and second deepest freshwater lake in the world, it is a boundary for Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi and Zambia (10) |
| KATANGA | Commercial city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Lulua River (7) |
| TANZANIA | Nation that borders the Democratic Republic of the CongO |
| EBOLA | Deadly fever, named after a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulting from a viral in |
| BELGIAN | And 5 Name by which the Democratic Republic of the Congo was known from 1908-60 (7,5) |
