Caribbean island whose name derives from a Spanish word for "old" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Caribbean island whose name derives from a Spanish word for "old" last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANTIGUA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTIGUA Caribbean island whose name derives from a Spanish word for "old" (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 21, 2026
7% PUERTORICO Caribbean island (10) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 18, 2026
7% CALORIE Unit whose name derives from the Latin word for "heat" (7) New York Times Aug 14, 2026
6% ELI Priest from the Spanish island (3) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 15, 2026
6% LACTIC Derived from milk (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2026
6% LOLA Name derived from Dolores (4) Newsday Oct 4, 2026
6% JAMAICAN Nationality of a person from a Caribbean island country (8) (8) The Sun Mini Oct 4, 2026
6% ARUBA Caribbean island close to Venezuela (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 3, 2026
6% WOLVES Lupus derives its name from these animals (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 27, 2026
6% CUBA 117 Largest Caribbean island (4) Newsday Sep 20, 2026

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