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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORONADO 16th-century Spanish explorer (8) Premier Sunday Jul 26, 2020
26% ELDORADO Fabled place rich in treasure sought by 16th-century Spanish explorers in South America (2,6) (8) Mirror Quiz Dec 18, 2025
22% ORELLANA Francisco de -, 16th-century Spanish explorer who completed the first known navigation of the entire length of the Amazon River (8) (8) Mirror Quiz May 27, 2026
4% MDL Mid 16th-century date (3) Newsday Aug 7, 2026
4% MDI 16th century starter (3) Newsday Jul 19, 2026
4% BALBOA 16th-century explorer (6)
4% ONATE Spanish explorer: 16th century (5)
4% DESOTO 16th century explorer. (6)
3% LEIF ___ Erikson, noted 11th-century explorer (4) New York Times Midi Aug 6, 2026
3% ERIK ___ the Red, noted 10th-century explorer (4) New York Times Midi Aug 6, 2026

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