America was named after this explorer Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VESPUCCI America was named after this explorer (8)
3% MARS Vikings have explored it? (4) The Atlantic Oct 27, 2026
3% MAE Name after Sallie, Fannie or Ginnie (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 24, 2026
3% ERIC Greenland explorer (4) Newsday Oct 21, 2026
3% FALL Autumn in America (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 21, 2026
3% CABOT Newfoundland explorer John (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2026
3% NIGER After America leaves, regain revolutionised country (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 19, 2026
3% SCALLOP Name work after small mollusc (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 19, 2026
3% BAKEDALASKA Cold dessert named after a state (11) USA Today Oct 19, 2026
3% REGNAL --- number, numeral after a monarch's name (6) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2026
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